Shorken Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Shorken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Shorken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shorken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shorken (Russian: Шоркен) is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shorken.
How Common Is The Last Name Shorken? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Shorken reside; 33 percent reside in Southern Africa and 33 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Canada, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 36,845,591. In Canada Shorken is most numerous in: British Columbia, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Canada this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 33 percent reside and South Africa, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorkend | 93 | 64 | / |
| Schorken | 93 | 26 | / |
| Sorken | 92 | 178 | / |
| Shorkin | 86 | 401 | / |
| Shorkyn | 86 | 45 | / |
| Sharken | 86 | 27 | / |
| Sorkenn | 86 | 5 | / |
| Sherken | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shorkina | 80 | 359 | / |
| Schürken | 80 | 79 | / |
| Shorkyna | 80 | 51 | / |
| Schörken | 80 | 39 | / |
| Scherken | 80 | 2 | / |
| Schorkin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schurken | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sharkeen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sorkin | 77 | 3,262 | / |
| Sürken | 77 | 174 | / |
| Sarken | 77 | 79 | / |
| Sorkyn | 77 | 71 | / |
| Serken | 77 | 44 | / |
| Surken | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zorken | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sorcen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shchorkin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schurkent | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shurkin | 71 | 950 | / |
| Sorkina | 71 | 425 | / |
| Sharkin | 71 | 172 | / |
| Sherkin | 71 | 91 | / |
| Sorkyna | 71 | 80 | / |
| Shurkyn | 71 | 48 | / |
| Szorkin | 71 | 27 | / |
| Sarkoen | 71 | 26 | / |
| Sorkind | 71 | 16 | / |
| Sharkyn | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sherkyn | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sharkenova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sorkynd | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sorchen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sourkin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shurkenova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siurken | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schurkn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sarkeen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssorkin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soorkyn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Surcken | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shurkina | 67 | 720 | / |
| Schurkin | 67 | 267 | / |
| Sharkina | 67 | 155 | / |
| Shurkyna | 67 | 60 | / |
| Scharkin | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sharkyna | 67 | 12 | / |
| Surkienė | 67 | 5 | / |
| Surkn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shaurkin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Scherkin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sheurkin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sharqeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saharkin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shorchin | 67 | 0 | / |
Shorken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shorken in the Russian language | ||
| Шоркен | sorken | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Shorken
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis