Showk Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Showk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Showk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Showk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Showk occurs most in Egypt. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Showk.
How Common Is The Last Name Showk? popularity and diffusion
The last name Showk is the 1,321,499th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Showk live; 92 percent live in North Africa and 92 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
Showk is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 600,887. Beside Egypt this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 2 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Showkh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sowk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shawk | 80 | 3,304 | / |
| Shovk | 80 | 45 | / |
| Shobk | 80 | 9 | / |
| Sowwk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Showq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shewk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shuwk | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sowks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Shawke | 73 | 657 | / |
| Schawk | 73 | 13 | / |
| Shawks | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sahawk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schuwk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shewkh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chowkz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shawkh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chowck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shoubk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shahwk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schewk | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shoffk | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sawk | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sewk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sofk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Schewck | 67 | 3 | / |
| Suwk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sowg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sowx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schawkt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sovk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shawkhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schaewk | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Showk
- 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