Forename Shakur

Across the world, Shakur (Shakur , Шакур , شاكور ) is a common masculine forename. The first name Shakur is habitual in India, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a rare predominantly masculine, but very seldom feminine name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in India, Nigeria, and Ethiopia. Also, Shakur is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Shakur

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Shakur	Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nigeria, Ghana, India
Шакур	Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Russia
شاكور	Morocco, Algeria, Sudan, Libya

First names said to be same

Nine, Shakir, Shakùr, Shakūr, Shàkùr, Şakur, Šhakur, and شکور

First name Shakur in the context

Shakur is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .

Notable namesakes

	mutulu shakur American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army, US (b. 1950)
	sanyika shakur American criminal, US (b. 1963)
	shamim shakur researcher at Massey University in New Zealand
	malik shakur actor
	lumumba shakur first husband of Afeni Shakur
	karem shakur