Last name Shak (Shak 
, 夏克 
, Шак 
) , around the globe, is a common cognomen. The surname Shak is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Oman, where it is quite a common surname, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is commonest in Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, and India. Very seldom, Shak is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Shak | Bangladesh, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, India |
| 夏克 | China |
| Шак | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Russia |
| Шэк | Russia |
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dan shak American poker player and businessman, US (b. 1959) |
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beth shak American poker player, US (b. 1969) |
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| therese wai han shak (b. 1932) |
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| steve shak American soccer player, US (b. 1978) |
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| katrina pui yee shak researcher |
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| shak ghacha French-Algerian actor, FR (b. 1995) |
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