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) occurs most in Pakistan. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shookat? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,100,440th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shookat reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shookat is also the 474,488th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 339 people.
This last name is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 5,254,232. In Pakistan Shookat is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 41 percent reside, Punjab, where 38 percent reside and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 15 percent reside. Other than Pakistan Shookat occurs in one country. It is also common 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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