Shukr Surname
Approximately 39,483 people bear this surname
Shukr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 30,124 | 1:1,163 | 172 |
| Lebanon | 6,572 | 1:858 | 157 |
| United Arab Emirates | 755 | 1:12,135 | 1,505 |
| Syria | 519 | 1:37,189 | 2,255 |
| Jordan | 388 | 1:22,790 | 3,215 |
| Afghanistan | 228 | 1:141,023 | 3,122 |
| Kuwait | 212 | 1:17,928 | 2,427 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Malaysia | 176 | 1:167,581 | 10,231 |
| Yemen | 113 | 1:233,852 | 9,045 |
| Palestine | 89 | 1:51,111 | 5,164 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Shukr (4,486) may also be a first name.
Shukr Demographics
Shukr Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Shukr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shukr Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shukr (Bengali: শুক্র, Hindi: शुक्र, Oriya: ଶୁକ, Russian: Шукр) occurs in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shukr? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 14,112th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 184,574 people. The last name Shukr occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shukr live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 95 percent live in Levant. It is also the 102,793rd most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 4,486 people.
This surname is most widespread in Iraq, where it is carried by 30,124 people, or 1 in 1,163. Besides Iraq Shukr is found in 26 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 17 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent are found.
Shukr Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Shukr surname is chiefly Shiite (78%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Shukr surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.
Shukr earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.38% more than the national average, earning $48,492 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoukr | 91 | 473 | / |
| Sahukr | 91 | 14 | / |
| Shukrh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Shukrt | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shukqr | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shukhr | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shukrı | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shuckr | 91 | 0 | / |
| Sukr | 89 | 318 | / |
| Schuckr | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shokr | 80 | 10,401 | / |
| Sukrt | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sukrh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sukkr | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sukhr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Suhkr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shikr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sutkr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shukrova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Suiker | 73 | 537 | / |
| Suyker | 73 | 178 | / |
| Shikhr | 73 | 22 | / |
| Shookr | 73 | 11 | / |
| Shokhr | 73 | 7 | / |
| Sjukær | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sukhrh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shokrh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schokr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shiqur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shukhrova | 71 | 80 | / |
| Schuicker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sokr | 67 | 2,199 | / |
| Suijker | 67 | 482 | / |
| Sukrova | 67 | 28 | / |
| Szujker | 67 | 26 | / |
| Chhaukr | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zukr | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sucr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szuiker | 67 | 1 | / |
Shukr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shukr in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶୁକ | suka | - |
| Shukr in the Bengali language | ||
| শুক্র | sukra | 97.92 |
| শূক্র | sukra | 2.08 |
| Shukr in the Hindi language | ||
| शुक्र | sukra | 51.72 |
| शुकर | sukara | 44.83 |
| षुका्र | sukara | 3.45 |
| Shukr in the Russian language | ||
| Шукр | sukr | - |
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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 Shukr
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