Shukur Surname

93,564th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,098 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Shukur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shukur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh1,9831:80,3613,747
India1,1571:662,97831,196
Malaysia8131:36,2783,016
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
United Arab Emirates1401:65,4456,155
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
Iraq791:443,3127,666
Indonesia581:2,280,159138,233
Qatar471:50,1704,949
England451:1,238,17956,985
Canada441:837,40065,151
Tanzania381:1,393,20046,897
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
Sweden341:289,61020,124
Kyrgyzstan311:192,66619,300
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Kazakhstan241:736,77148,237
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Azerbaijan191:507,8499,707
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Pakistan131:13,741,83758,392
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Shukur (20,463) may also be a first name.

Shukur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shukur (Bengali: শুকুর, Georgian: შუკურ, Hindi: शुकुर, Marathi: शुकुर, Oriya: ଶୁକୁର, Russian: Шукур) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shukur? popularity and diffusion

It is the 93,564th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,429,491 people. The surname Shukur is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Shukur are found; 62 percent are found in South Asia and 40 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shukur is also the 37,171st most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 20,463 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is held by 1,983 people, or 1 in 80,361. Aside from Bangladesh this last name exists in 46 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent live and Malaysia, where 16 percent live.

Shukur Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Shukur are 7.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.71% being registered with the party.

The amount Shukur earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 47.04% more than the national average, earning $63,446 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.02% less than the national average, earning $44,206 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shukkur921,526/
Schukur9214/
Shukhur928/
Shukure925/
Shukour923/
Shoukur922/
Shuckur921/
Shukurt921/
Shukuur921/
Shuukur921/
Shaukur921/
Sshukur921/
Sukur9113,467/
Shoukour864,963/
Shaukuur861/
Shikur8321,612/
Sukkur8310,415/
Shukor838,219/
Shokur83736/
Sjukur83305/
Saukur8334/
Sukure8330/
Hsukur8319/
Ssukur8313/
Sukour833/
Suckur832/
Sukuur831/
Soukur831/
Suukur831/
Sukaur831/
Sukurd831/
Shukurova8049,912/
Shukurowa801/
Shuckhurt800/
Shukoor773,681/
Soukeur77978/
Shokour77368/
Sukkure7734/
Shukkor7726/
Shookur7723/
Sukkaur778/
Soukour776/
Sutkurt776/
Chuckur774/
Shokkur773/
Shoukor773/
Schikur771/
Suikkur771/
Sukhuur771/
Shaukor771/
Schükur771/
Choukur771/
Shuukor771/
Shuhkor771/
Shukorr771/
Shhukor771/
Sukkeur771/
Sukkurd771/
Shukhurova752/
Schukurova751/
Shuukurova751/
Sokur736,490/
Çukur736,252/
Sukor732,756/
Sucur73247/
Šukur732/
Shukkoor713,130/
Sukurova7189/
Shuckoor7135/
Choukour7114/
Soukoure716/
Shookkur713/
Chaukure712/
Chautkur711/
Chukutrh711/
Shukhoor711/
Shukoore711/
Shoukoor711/
Souckour711/
Choukeur711/
Soukkour711/
Shaukoor711/
Shokhour711/
Shokourh711/
Schokour711/
Sookur67637/
Shokor67168/
Sukoor67137/
Sukhur6761/
Soekur6723/
Sukhor6722/
Sukkor6722/
Suckor6713/
Sucure674/
Sokour673/
Saukor673/
Soukor672/
Zukkur671/
Shucurova671/
Succur671/
Sokkur671/
Sjukor671/
Suikor671/
Zukuhr670/

Shukur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shukur in the Georgian language
შუკურshukur-
Shukur in the Bengali language
শুকুরsukura-
Shukur in the Oriya language
ଶୁକୁରsukura94.44
ଶୁକୁsuku5.56
Shukur in the Hindi language
शुकुरsukura65.71
शुकूरsukura31.43
शूकुरsukura2.86
Shukur in the Marathi language
शुकुरsukura59.31
शुकूरsukura21.96
अशुकुरasukura5.57
अशुकूरasukura3.24
शूकूरsukura2.73
मशुकुरmasukura1.62
शकुरsakura1.62
अशूकूरasukura0.71
मशुकूरmasukura0.61
शूकुरsukura0.51
शकूरsakura0.3
शुकूरारsukurara0.2
सुकुरsukura0.2
मशूकुरmasukura0.2
अशकुरasakura0.2
शुकुरारsukurara0.2
शुकुराकsukuraka0.2
िशकुरisakura0.2
मशूकूरmasukura0.1
सशुकुरsasukura0.1
Shukur in the Russian language
Шукурsukur-

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