Cheiche Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Cheiche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Cheiche (11) may also be a first name.
Cheiche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheiche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cheiche (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻴﺸﻪ) is found most in Mauritania. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Cheiche.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheiche? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cheiche is the 5,587,209th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Cheiche live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held given name internationally, held by 11 people.
It is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 409,486. In Mauritania Cheiche is primarily found in: Tagant Region, where 90 percent live and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 10 percent live. Outside of Mauritania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 8 percent live and Uganda, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cheiche Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cheiche in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻴﺸﻪ | shyshh | 33.33 |
| ﺷﻴﺶ | shysh | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﻴﺸﻪ | alshyshh | 22.22 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﻴﺶ | alshysh | 11.11 |
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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 Cheiche
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