Shoqat Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Shoqat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 313 | 1:570,747 | 9,288 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Shoqat (1,391) may also be a first name.
Shoqat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shoqat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shoqat (Georgian: შოქათ, Hindi: शौक़त) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shoqat click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shoqat? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 860,770th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The surname Shoqat occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shoqat live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shoqat is also the 209,771st most common forename internationally, borne by 1,391 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 313 people, or 1 in 570,747. In Pakistan Shoqat is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 64 percent are found, Sindh, where 16 percent are found and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 10 percent are found. Beside Pakistan Shoqat is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shoqat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shoqat in the Georgian language | ||
| შოქათ | shokat | - |
| Shoqat in the Hindi language | ||
| शौक़त | sauqata | 33.33 |
| शोक़त | soqata | 33.33 |
| शोकत | sokata | 33.33 |
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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 Shoqat
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