Etymology

Shakur

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Today it means: A surname from Arabic. Full definition →

Arabic شَكُور
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The story

  1. Arabic · borrowed fromشَكُور“thankful, grateful”
  2. English todayShakur

Borrowed from Arabic شَكُور (šakūr, “thankful, grateful”). This surname is predominantly found in India.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.