Shokran Surname

446,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 764 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Iran

Shokran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shokran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3971:231,57616,276
Iran3531:217,51417,141
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Shokran (238) may also be a first name.

Shokran Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shokran Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shokran has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shokran? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 446,308th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,538,673 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Shokran reside; 52 percent reside in North Africa and 52 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 580,229th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 238 people.

This last name is most widely held in Egypt, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 231,576. Without taking into account Egypt Shokran is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 46 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Shokran
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