Şükür Surname

278,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Şükür Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Şükür Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,3811:56,3525,481
Azerbaijan51:1,929,82423,635
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Sükür (17), Sukur (13,467) & Šukur (2) are calculated separately.

Şükür (5,532) may also be a first name.

Şükür Last Name Facts

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

The last name Şükür is found most frequently in Turkey. It may also be rendered as: Sükür, Sukur or Šukur. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Şükür? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 278,869th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 5,254,179 people. Şükür occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Şükür live; 77 percent live in West Asia and 77 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Şükür is also the 90,210th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 5,532 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 1,381 people, or 1 in 56,352. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 31 percent live, Kocaeli Province, where 13 percent live and Giresun Province, where 8 percent live. Outside of Turkey it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Azerbaijan, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sükür9317/
Şüküri918/
Şüküra911/
Şükürü911/
Şüküroa831/
Sukur8013,467/
Şükre8037/
Şükri8022/
Şükrü8017/
Šukur802/
Şükürova7716,870/
Şükuri734/
Şükürrova711/
Şükriye671/
Sükürova621/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Şükür
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