Shukri Surname

11,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50,669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Shukri Surname User-submission:

It's a surname of Arabic origin, that's derived from the Arabic verb "Shakar", meaning: to give thanks. The surname literally means my thanksgiving.

Shukri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia18,8221:71582
Malaysia9,5031:3,104464
Ethiopia6,7611:14,4282,030
Egypt5,0341:18,2632,118
Kenya4,3921:10,5151,334
Saudi Arabia2,3851:12,9371,813
Bulgaria7751:9,0051,039
Sri Lanka5121:40,6424,863
Israel3271:26,1703,828
India2821:2,720,09084,388
United States2451:1,479,424101,022
Oman2231:16,5381,731
Jordan2181:40,5624,502
Bahrain1911:7,0611,301
England1261:442,20729,452
Iraq1211:289,4355,881
Afghanistan1151:279,5934,540
Tanzania991:534,76434,532
Russia661:2,183,683132,197
Sweden531:185,78812,836
Libya491:127,428674
United Arab Emirates341:269,47919,099
Albania251:116,56210,484
Qatar251:94,32010,875
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Greece241:461,65859,466
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Norway141:367,30634,015
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Somaliland91:388,9091,001
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Yemen81:3,303,16216,088
Moldova71:508,76732,975
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
Brunei51:83,7461,811
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
North Macedonia41:525,36820,918
South Korea41:12,810,0642,073
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
China31:455,773,85521,925
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Shukri (147,009) may also be a first name.

Shukri Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It's a surname of Arabic origin, that's derived from the Arabic verb "Shakar", meaning: to give thanks. The surname literally means my thanksgiving.

- atomicov

Shukri Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shukri Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shukri (Arabic: الشكري, Bengali: সুক্রী, Hindi: शुकरी, Marathi: शुकरी, Oriya: ଶୁକି, Russian: Шукри) occurs in Somalia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shukri? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shukri is the 11,086th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 143,827 people. Shukri occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Shukri live; 59 percent live in East Africa and 45 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 7,135th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 147,009 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Somalia, where it is carried by 18,822 people, or 1 in 715. Besides Somalia this last name is found in 70 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 19 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 13 percent are found.

Shukri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Shukri surname is predominantly Muslim (86%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Shukri last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the political party.

The amount Shukri earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.88% less than the national average, earning 246,131 kr per year; in Peru they earn 61.44% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,474 per year; in South Africa they earn 59.34% less than the national average, earning R 96,624 per year; in United States they earn 17.37% more than the national average, earning $50,646 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.91% less than the national average, earning $40,288 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shoukri922,235/
Shukrie9230/
Shukhri9212/
Shukkri9210/
Shuckri928/
Shukriy927/
Shukrih927/
Shukrai922/
Schukri922/
Shaukri922/
Shuukri921/
Shuikri921/
Shukrii921/
Shukrri921/
Sukri9124,824/
Shoukris8620/
Shukhrai869/
Shoukrie865/
Shukrije862/
Shukrieh861/
Shuhkrie861/
Shukhrie861/
Shokri8371,858/
Shukry835,063/
Soukri831,241/
Shukra83575/
Shukre83423/
Sukkri83375/
Shikri83281/
Sukhri83200/
Sjukri8381/
Sukrai8373/
Sukrih8319/
Sukriy8317/
Suhkri8315/
Sukroi8314/
Shucri835/
Saukri834/
Sukrie834/
Sukrri834/
Shukrı831/
Sgukri831/
Suskri831/
Suukri831/
Shukhrist801/
Shoukry7742,931/
Sukkrai77186/
Shokrui77165/
Shoukra77126/
Shukree77106/
Shokrai7774/
Sukhrip7736/
Sukhrie7733/
Shokkri7733/
Shuckra7732/
Shukhra7729/
Shoucri7723/
Shukrey7720/
Shuckry779/
Shokrii779/
Shokrie776/
Sukrieh776/
Shikhri776/
Shokrih776/
Chukryi776/
Suikrai775/
Sudkrai775/
Sukraiy773/
Souhkri773/
Sukrije772/
Shikrai771/
Sukhrai771/
Shaukry771/
Soukhri771/
Saukrit771/
Suykeri771/
Sukkrid771/
Sukkris771/
Chukrai771/
Chukrei771/
Sukra734,603/
Sukre732,265/
Sokri731,372/
Sukry73537/
Šukri7346/
Sucri7335/
Suqri7311/
Şukri731/
Sükri731/
Chukhrai711,640/
Chukhryi711,370/
Shoukrey71184/
Chukhriy71152/
Sukkhrip7191/
Shukhray7115/
Chukhrii715/
Chukhrei715/
Chutkrit714/
Soukhrie713/
Schuckra712/
Choudkri711/
Chuckrid711/
Schoucri711/
Shukhraj711/
Shikrhie711/
Shokry6748,501/
Sukraj67540/
Soukra67526/
Sokrai67500/
Shokre67483/
Shikre67251/
Sukhra67249/
Sukkra67220/
Zoukri67209/
Chucri67164/
Sukree67153/
Shokra67101/
Suckra6795/
Soekri6738/
Sukroj6710/
Sukkre6710/
Suykry679/
Sokhri679/
Soukre679/
Šukrii678/
Soukry676/
Sokrhi675/
Sokkri675/
Chukre674/
Sukrey674/
Shuqry673/
Soucri673/
Sukkry673/
Chutkrich672/
Sukray672/
Sukhre671/
Sukrijová671/
Chaudkhri671/
Šukrij671/
Shucre671/
Shoukredt671/
Suckre671/
Sookri671/
Sukhry671/
Sukred671/
Sucrip671/
Sudkraith671/
Zuukri671/

Shukri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shukri in the Hindi language
शुकरीsukari78.37
शुक्रीsukri20.19
सुकुरीsukuri0.48
शूकरीsukari0.48
शुकुरीsukuri0.48
Shukri in the Marathi language
शुकरीsukari76.47
शूिsui11.76
शुकीsuki11.76
Shukri in the Oriya language
ଶୁକିsuki74.56
ଶୁକୀsuki21.49
ଶୁକ'ିsuka'i1.75
ଶୁକୀମଣିsukimani0.44
ପୁଜାରୀpujari0.44
ଶୁକ'ୀsuka'i0.44
ଶୁକୃୀsukri0.44
Shukri in the Bengali language
সুক্রীsukri50
শুক্রিsukri50
Shukri in the Russian language
Шукриsukri-
Shukri in the Arabic language
الشكريalshkry-
شكريshkry-

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