Shokri Surname
Approximately 71,858 people bear this surname
Shokri Surname User-submission:
It's a surname of Arabic origin, that's derived from the Arabic verb "Shakar", meaning: to give thanks. The surname literally means my thanksgiving.
Shokri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 67,081 | 1:1,145 | 148 |
| Egypt | 2,380 | 1:38,628 | 4,006 |
| Malaysia | 1,123 | 1:26,264 | 2,336 |
| Saudi Arabia | 795 | 1:38,812 | 5,622 |
| United States | 129 | 1:2,809,759 | 166,838 |
| Canada | 59 | 1:624,502 | 51,218 |
| United Arab Emirates | 38 | 1:241,112 | 17,024 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Libya | 25 | 1:249,759 | 1,033 |
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Turkey | 8 | 1:9,727,678 | 134,647 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Shokri (2,021) may also be a first name.
Shokri Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It's a surname of Arabic origin, that's derived from the Arabic verb "Shakar", meaning: to give thanks. The surname literally means my thanksgiving.
- atomicovThis surname means 'thank you' derived from the word, shakar.
- shokri_esamShokri Demographics
Average Shokri Salary in
United States
$48,812 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shokri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shokri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shokri (Hindi: शोकरी, Russian: Шокри) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shokri? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,904th most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 101,416 people. Shokri is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Shokri are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 168,031st most commonly used forename globally, held by 2,021 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 67,081 people, or 1 in 1,145. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 20 percent reside, Mazandaran Province, where 9 percent reside and West Azerbaijan Province, where 7 percent reside. Other than Iran this last name is found in 50 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 3 percent reside and Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.
Shokri Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shokri surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Shokri earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 14.21% less than the national average, earning 296,886 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.12% more than the national average, earning $48,812 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.67% less than the national average, earning $48,355 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shokri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shokri in the Hindi language | ||
| शोकरी | sokari | - |
| Shokri in the Russian language | ||
| Шокри | sokri | - |
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Footnotes
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