Shokt Surname
Approximately 290 people bear this surname
Shokt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 279 | 1:640,301 | 9,968 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Shokt (220) may also be a first name.
Shokt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shokt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shokt (Hindi: शोकत, Marathi: शोकत, Russian: Шокт) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shokt click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shokt? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shokt is the 914,967th most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shokt are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 608,246th most common given name on earth It is held by 220 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 279 people, or 1 in 640,301. In Pakistan it is most common in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 39 percent live, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 32 percent live and Punjab, where 20 percent live. Aside from Pakistan it is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoukt | 91 | 10 | / |
| Shokht | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shookt | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shockt | 91 | 0 | / |
| Shoyket | 83 | 22 | / |
| Shoiket | 83 | 13 | / |
| Shoukth | 83 | 3 | / |
| Schoktz | 83 | 2 | / |
| Schockt | 83 | 0 | / |
| Sokht | 80 | 466 | / |
| Sokte | 80 | 285 | / |
| Shukt | 80 | 67 | / |
| Shakt | 80 | 12 | / |
| Sookt | 80 | 8 | / |
| Shoqt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Soukt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sokth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shoct | 80 | 0 | / |
| Shoykhet | 77 | 465 | / |
| Shoikhet | 77 | 186 | / |
| Shoicket | 77 | 17 | / |
| Sokhte | 73 | 714 | / |
| Shakht | 73 | 141 | / |
| Shaukt | 73 | 78 | / |
| Schogt | 73 | 74 | / |
| Soiket | 73 | 9 | / |
| Soyket | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shukht | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shoqut | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chokth | 73 | 3 | / |
| Schoct | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chokht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shukts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shoctt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shekht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shakte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shakth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shahkt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sahakt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shooqt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sheckt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Schukt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Schoicket | 71 | 16 | / |
| Shokhtova | 71 | 12 | / |
| Sakt | 67 | 71 | / |
| Schackt | 67 | 26 | / |
| Sukt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Schuktz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Schoikhett | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zokt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schoctz | 67 | 0 | / |
Shokt Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shokt in the Hindi language | ||
| शोकत | sokata | 87.21 |
| शोक्त | sokta | 12.79 |
| Shokt in the Marathi language | ||
| शोकत | sokata | 83.33 |
| शोक | soka | 16.67 |
| Shokt in the Russian language | ||
| Шокт | sokt | - |
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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
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- 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 Shokt
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