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) occurs in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shorken? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shorken is the 10,311,814th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Shorken reside; 33 percent reside in Southern Africa and 33 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Shorken is most common in Canada, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 36,845,591. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: British Columbia, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Canada this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 33 percent are found and South Africa, where 33 percent are found.
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 | - |
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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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- 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
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