Shokry Surname
Approximately 48,501 people bear this surname
Shokry 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.
Shokry Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 44,480 | 1:2,067 | 285 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,902 | 1:10,633 | 1,467 |
| Jordan | 254 | 1:34,813 | 4,131 |
| Kuwait | 241 | 1:15,771 | 2,101 |
| Lebanon | 170 | 1:33,159 | 3,295 |
| United Arab Emirates | 108 | 1:84,836 | 7,825 |
| United States | 95 | 1:3,815,357 | 209,650 |
| Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
| Malaysia | 36 | 1:819,284 | 37,745 |
| Iran | 23 | 1:3,338,371 | 97,100 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Palestine | 12 | 1:379,071 | 11,768 |
| Tunisia | 12 | 1:50,886 | 6,752 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Yemen | 9 | 1:2,936,144 | 15,216 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Syria | 7 | 1:2,757,289 | 11,022 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Shokry (6,606) may also be a first name.
Shokry 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_esamShokry Demographics
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Shokry Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shokry Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shokry (Arabic: شكرى) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shokry.
How Common Is The Last Name Shokry? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,591st most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 150,256 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Shokry reside; 92 percent reside in North Africa and 92 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Shokry is also the 80,556th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 6,606 people.
This surname is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 44,480 people, or 1 in 2,067. Not including Egypt this surname is found in 42 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent live and Jordan, where 1 percent live.
Shokry Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Evangelical (41%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Shokry last name are 9.93% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.16% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Shokry earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 6.99% more than the national average, earning $46,166 USD per year and in Canada they earn 69.54% more than the national average, earning $84,232 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shokry Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shokry in the Arabic language | ||
| شكرى | shkry | - |
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