Al-Shwaikh Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Al-Shwaikh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Al-Shwaikh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Shwaikh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al-Shwaikh is found most in England. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Al-Shwaikh.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Shwaikh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Al-Shwaikh occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Al-Shwaikh reside; 67 percent reside in West Asia and 67 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname is most common in England, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England Al-Shwaikh is primarily concentrated in: Lincolnshire, where 50 percent are found and Norfolk, where 50 percent are found. Outside of England Al-Shwaikh occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 33 percent are found and Oman, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Shuikh | 84 | 7 | / |
| Al Shwaykh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Swaij | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shwij | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shweek | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Suheikhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Zuheikh | 60 | 1 | / |
| Al-Swej | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Shbek | 56 | 1,397 | / |
| Al-Suayegh | 50 | 1 | / |
| Al-Swoyigh | 50 | 1 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al-Shwaikh
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