Al-Sheykh Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Al-Sheykh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Al-Sheykh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Sheykh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al-Sheykh (Russian: Аль-шейх) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Al-Sheykh.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Sheykh? popularity and diffusion
Al-Sheykh is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Al-Sheykh occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Al-Sheykh live; 60 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia it is primarily found in: Saint Petersburg, where 100 percent reside. Other than Russia Al-Sheykh exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 20 percent reside and Turkey, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Shekh | 94 | 14 | / |
| Al-Sheikh | 89 | 7,800 | / |
| Al-Shiekh | 89 | 487 | / |
| Al-Sheakh | 89 | 6 | / |
| Al-Sheukh | 89 | 4 | / |
| Al-Shaekh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Al-Sheekh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shaykh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shekhs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shek | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al-Scheikh | 84 | 3 | / |
| Al Shekh | 82 | 133 | / |
| Al-Shikh | 82 | 14 | / |
| Al-Sheik | 82 | 9 | / |
| Al-Shakh | 82 | 5 | / |
| Al-Saekh | 82 | 4 | / |
| Al-Chekh | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al-Seekh | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shiek | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sheak | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sheek | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shoyookh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Sheikh | 78 | 62,027 | / |
| Al-Shaikh | 78 | 8,187 | / |
| Al Shaykh | 78 | 2,820 | / |
| Al-Shakhs | 78 | 429 | / |
| Al Shiekh | 78 | 33 | / |
| Al Sheekh | 78 | 13 | / |
| Al Sheakh | 78 | 8 | / |
| Al-Shuikh | 78 | 7 | / |
| Al Shaekh | 78 | 2 | / |
| Al-Seyagh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shik | 75 | 4 | / |
| Al Shek | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al-Saek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Seyq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sayk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Seck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Chek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Sheik | 71 | 215 | / |
| Al Shikh | 71 | 32 | / |
| Al-Shouk | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Shakh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Sheek | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al-Saikh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al-Chikh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shaik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shaks | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shauk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Chekh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Shayoukh | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Shaikh | 67 | 5,029 | / |
| Al Shakht | 67 | 58 | / |
| Al Shakhs | 67 | 55 | / |
| Al Cheikh | 67 | 34 | / |
| Al-Sik | 67 | 7 | / |
| Al-Shaick | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Sheexh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Chaikh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Sayikh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shayeq | 67 | 1 | / |
Al-Sheykh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Sheykh in the Russian language | ||
| Аль-шейх | al-sejh | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al-Sheykh
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