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 Political Affiliation
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Shukr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shukr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shukr (Bengali: শুক্র, Hindi: शुक्र, Oriya: ଶୁକ, Russian: Шукр) is found most frequently in Iraq. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shukr? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 14,112th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 184,574 people. The last name Shukr occurs predominantly 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 in the world, held by 4,486 people.
Shukr is most common in Iraq, where it is held by 30,124 people, or 1 in 1,163. Without taking into account Iraq this surname exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 17 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.
Shukr Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Shiite (78%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Shukr last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered with 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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