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 surname Shookat (Hindi: शौकत) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shookat.
How Common Is The Last Name Shookat? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shookat is the 3,100,440th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name occurs predominantly 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. Shookat is also the 474,488th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 339 people.
The surname Shookat is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 5,254,232. In Pakistan Shookat is most numerous in: Sindh, where 41 percent reside, Punjab, where 38 percent reside and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 15 percent reside. Besides Pakistan Shookat occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 15 percent reside.
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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