Shookat Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Shookat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 34 | 1:5,254,232 | 33,450 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
Shookat (339) may also be a first name.
Shookat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shookat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shookat (Hindi: शौकत) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shookat? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,100,440th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shookat are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 474,488th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 339 people.
The surname Shookat is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 5,254,232. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Sindh, where 41 percent are found, Punjab, where 38 percent are found and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 15 percent are found. Besides Pakistan this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shookat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shookat in the Hindi language | ||
| शौकत | saukata | - |
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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 Shookat
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