Shakur

Shakur is a surname and rarely used as a name like Shakir. Also, it is from one of the names of God in Islam, Ash-Shakur. Notable people with the name include:

Surname

 * 'Abd Allah II ibn 'Ali 'Abd ash-Shakur (died 1930), Ethiopian emir
 * Afeni Shakur (1947–2016), American activist
 * Assata Shakur (born 1947), American activist
 * Mopreme Shakur (born 1969), American rapper
 * Muhammad ibn 'Ali 'Abd ash-Shakur, Ethiopian emir
 * Mustafa Shakur (born 1984), American basketball player
 * Mutulu Shakur (1950-2023), Black Liberation Army leader
 * Sanyika Shakur (1963–2021), Los Angeles gang member
 * Tupac Shakur (1971–1996), American rapper and actor

Given name

 * Shakur Brown (born 1999), American football player
 * Shakur Stevenson (born 1997), American professional boxer