In the world, ﺷﻮﻕ (ﺷﻮﻕ 
) is a rare epicene first name. The forename ﺷﻮﻕ is characteristic of Sudan, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name, Syria, where it is a rare female name, and Egypt, where it is a very rare female name. Likewise, ﺷﻮﻕ is the last name as well as the forename.