Shokra Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Shokra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 82 | 1:936,372 | 44,282 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Shokra (141) may also be a first name.
Shokra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shokra Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shokra (Hindi: शोकरा) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shokra? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,839,022nd most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shokra are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shokra is also the 778,371st most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 141 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 936,372. In Iran Shokra is primarily concentrated in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 84 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 11 percent are found and East Azerbaijan Province, where 1 percent are found. Other than Iran this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent are found and Egypt, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shokra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shokra in the Hindi language | ||
| शोकरा | sokara | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shokra
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