Shuks Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Canada

Shuks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shuks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Shuks Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shuks (Russian: Шукс) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shuks? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,957,383rd most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Shuks occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Shuks are found; 76 percent are found in West Africa and 76 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Shuks is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Shuks is primarily found in: Plateau, where 74 percent live, Ogun, where 16 percent live and Lagos, where 11 percent live. Beside Nigeria Shuks is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent live and Kenya, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schuks9165/
Shucks9129/
Shukst915/
Shukse912/
Shauks911/
Suks8931/
Schucks8312/
Shukhse834/
Shchuks831/
Sucks8046/
Sauks8042/
Shiks8036/
Szuks8028/
Shoks8016/
Sukse806/
Sukhs805/
Souks802/
Sukcs801/
Suksh801/
Shugs801/
Sukks801/
Suiks800/
Siuks800/
Schiks73518/
Shooks73356/
Shicks7372/
Shocks7364/
Sukhse7341/
Schucs734/
Chukst733/
Shieks733/
Saukse732/
Szucks732/
Shutcs732/
Shuggs732/
Schukz731/
Chuiks731/
Sutcks731/
Sautks731/
Saucks731/
Chuksp731/
Suykes730/
Soucks730/
Shukshova716/
Choukse67241/
Schicks67239/
Suksova6736/
Soks6735/
Schuchs6734/
Sugs678/
Shieksh677/
Schooks677/
Sukxxsx675/
Schuggs673/
Shiks's672/
Schocks672/
Shux671/
Suxs671/
Chucksz671/
Shukhch671/
Šuks671/
Suqs671/
Chouksh671/
Chukshe671/

Shuks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shuks in the Russian language
Шуксsuks-

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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
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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 Shuks
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