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Around the world, שוקר (Shuker
, שוקר
, Shouker
) is a rare boy's forename. The forename שוקר is habitual in Israel, where it is a rare predominantly male, but scarcely feminine name, Ethiopia, where it is a rare male name, and Iraq. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Ethiopia, India, and Pakistan. More frequently, שוקר is the last name as well as the forename.