Shookar Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shookar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Shookar (17) may also be a first name.
Shookar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shookar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shookar has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shookar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shookar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name in the world, held by 17 people.
It is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,660,971. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 75 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 25 percent reside. Not including Pakistan it occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 20 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 Shookar
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