Shuk Surname
Approximately 1,628 people bear this surname
Shuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 252 | 1:37,703 | 6,509 |
| Israel | 223 | 1:38,375 | 5,270 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Malaysia | 196 | 1:150,481 | 9,410 |
| Russia | 178 | 1:809,680 | 66,288 |
| United States | 137 | 1:2,645,686 | 159,417 |
| India | 134 | 1:5,724,369 | 136,722 |
| Hong Kong | 84 | 1:87,327 | 1,583 |
| Ukraine | 70 | 1:650,324 | 69,671 |
| Iran | 64 | 1:1,199,727 | 51,798 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Kazakhstan | 12 | 1:1,473,541 | 75,349 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 73 | 1:687,927 | 44,660 |
Shuk (8,822) may also be a first name.
Shuk Demographics
Shuk Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Shuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shuk (Bengali: শুক, Hindi: शुक, Marathi: शुक, Oriya: ଶୁକ, Russian: Шук) occurs in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shuk? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 244,645th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,476,380 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Shuk are found; 27 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 27 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Shuk is also the 66,593rd most frequently occurring given name in the world It is held by 8,822 people.
The last name Shuk is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is held by 252 people, or 1 in 37,703. In Belarus Shuk is most frequent in: Vitebsk Region, where 86 percent live, Minsk, where 12 percent live and Brest Region, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Belarus Shuk occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 14 percent live and Egypt, where 13 percent live.
Shuk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shuk has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 188 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shuk Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Shuk surname is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Belarus.
In The United States those bearing the Shuk surname are 5.59% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 41.18% being registered to vote for the party.
Shuk earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.74% more than the national average, earning $51,235 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shuk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shuk in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶୁକ | suka | 98.82 |
| Shuk in the Marathi language | ||
| शुक | suka | 94.87 |
| शूक | suka | 5.13 |
| Shuk in the Bengali language | ||
| শুক | suka | 94.59 |
| সুকু | suku | 2.7 |
| শুক্ | suk | 2.7 |
| Shuk in the Hindi language | ||
| शुक | suka | 65.91 |
| शुक्ला | sukla | 11.93 |
| शुक् | suk | 9.66 |
| शुक्ल | sukla | 5.68 |
| सुख | sukha | 4.55 |
| शूक | suka | 1.7 |
| श्ुक | suka | 0.57 |
| Shuk in the Russian language | ||
| Шук | suk | - |
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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 Shuk
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