Alshaikh Surname

16,623rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,374 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Alshaikh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alshaikh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia17,9271:1,721185
Sudan11,2001:3,349477
Bahrain2,6891:50236
Egypt8541:107,6538,985
United States1391:2,607,618157,688
Qatar1341:17,5971,938
United Arab Emirates1151:79,6727,295
Kuwait961:39,5914,718
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Libya251:249,7591,033
Thailand241:2,943,264289,518
England221:2,532,63991,802
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Jordan131:680,18714,528
Yemen121:2,202,10813,606
Oman101:368,7975,193
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Syria81:2,412,62810,757
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Alshaikh (18) may also be a first name.

Alshaikh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alshaikh Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Alshaikh is found most frequently in Saudi Arabia. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alshaikh? popularity and diffusion

Alshaikh is the 16,623rd most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 218,360 people. Alshaikh occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Alshaikh reside; 63 percent reside in West Asia and 63 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent forename worldwide It is held by 18 people.

The surname Alshaikh is most widespread in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 17,927 people, or 1 in 1,721. Apart from Saudi Arabia it is found in 41 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 34 percent are found and Bahrain, where 8 percent are found.

Alshaikh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Alshaikh last name are 15.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Alshaikh earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.08% less than the national average, earning $40,957 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.01% less than the national average, earning $39,244 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aleshaikh94241/
Alshaiekh944/
Aslshaikh942/
Aalshaikh941/
Alshikh9311,533/
Alshaik93302/
Alshakh93242/
Alsheikh8831,004/
Elshaikh8822,082/
Alshiekh889,335/
Alshakhs881,195/
Alsheakh88209/
Alshaykh884/
Alshaekh884/
Alshaike884/
Alchaikh882/
Allshaik881/
Alshaisk881/
Alshsikh881/
Alshik86317/
Alshak8636/
Alsakh861/
Alsikh861/
Alesheikh8210/
Elshaiekh824/
Alscheikh821/
Alshayukh821/
Alsheikhe821/
Alshakhss821/
Halsheikh821/
Elshikh8022,638/
Alshekh804,092/
Elshakh802,960/
Alsaigh802,287/
Alshich80547/
Alshiek80156/
Alsheik8062/
Alshykh8040/
Alshagh8021/
Elshaik8016/
Alsiekh806/
Alshaks805/
Alshihk805/
Alshaiq802/
Alsheak802/
Aleshik801/
Alschik801/
Alshike801/
Alsaykh801/
Alshaak801/
Alshaig801/
Alshaek801/
Alsheikheh781/
Alsak7731/
Alsik771/
Elsheikh75132,050/
Elshiekh7546,440/
Elsheakh75896/
Alsaiegh75317/
Alsheekh75173/
Alcheikh7575/
Alsheich7510/
Galshack755/
Elshaiek754/
Elshaigh754/
Elshaukh754/
Alshayiq753/
Aleshich752/
Aleshagh752/
Alshieck752/
Elshickh752/
Alsheykh751/
Galshich751/
Golshikh751/
Alshaugh751/
Aleshekh751/
Alchikhe751/
Alshoick751/
Aselshik751/
Alsheihk751/
Alsaiygh751/
Alshakss751/
Alshiehk751/
Alshoukh751/
Aleshikhova7427/
Elshik71433/
Alshek71422/
Elshak71279/
Olshak71128/
Alshaq7179/
Alshakova7171/
Alesik7164/
Alsaig7124/
Halsak719/
Alsaks715/
Alsaek715/
Halsik715/
Alshag715/
Alesheykh714/
Alshig714/
Alshyk714/
Alshooykh713/
Alshaj712/
Alesak712/
Alssak712/
Alsaiq712/
Alsadk712/
Galeshich711/
Alzhik711/
El'sheikh711/
Alzikh711/
Elsheiekh711/
Alsaij711/
Elshayekh711/
Alshayegh711/
Alshoyokh711/
Elshekh678,179/
Elsaigh673,124/
Halchak67608/
Elsheik67554/
Elshiek67480/
Elsheak67338/
Elshykh67153/
Elshihk67122/
Olschak67112/
Oleshak6754/
Aleshaq6747/
Alshech6732/
Alseike6732/
Elshick6729/
Elschik6729/
Galsick6725/
Alesick6720/
Alsaieq6714/
Alsheek6712/
Olshack6711/
Alshouk6711/
Golshik678/
Golshak677/
Elseikh674/
Alseekh673/
Alcheik673/
Aleshikova672/
Alesiak672/
Oleshik671/
Halchik671/
Alchekh671/
Elshack671/
Elsaick671/
Alsaiej671/
Alseiks671/
Alsheiq671/
Alesack671/
Alsaigg671/
Alchick671/
Alsaieg671/
Elshagh671/
Alrzhak671/
Alsayek671/
Alsheyoukh671/
Alshoyk671/
Alsjack670/
Holshak670/
Halsick670/
Allsack670/

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