Cheick Surname

268,397th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,454 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mali
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Cheick Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cheick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mali5811:29,207949
Mauritania2361:17,3511,609
Ivory Coast2281:101,1905,241
Cameroon1951:106,50812,495
Guinea481:246,5381,038
France361:1,845,076161,051
Niger291:661,79416,082
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Burkina Faso191:965,9009,829
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
Djibouti91:101,659734
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Cheick (124,479) may also be a first name.

Cheick Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cheick (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻴﺦ) occurs in Mali more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheick? popularity and diffusion

Cheick is the 268,397th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,012,067 people. The last name Cheick occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Cheick reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Mande Africa. Cheick is also the 8,324th most common first name world-wide, borne by 124,479 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Mali, where it is held by 581 people, or 1 in 29,207. Not including Mali it occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 16 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 16 percent are found.

Cheick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cheick has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cheick last name grew 333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cheick Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cheick surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Cheick earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.45% less than the national average, earning $41,662 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheickh9221/
Tcheick922/
Cheicke921/
Cheieck921/
Cheihck921/
Cheisck920/
Chick9113,702/
Check915,644/
Cheik913,475/
Heick911,683/
Cheic913/
Cheikh8355,767/
Heieck83395/
Tcheck83168/
Heicke83112/
Checke8393/
Cheike8353/
Heicks8343/
Chuick8326/
Cheuck8317/
Cheeck8315/
Chicke8310/
Cheihk839/
Chieck838/
Checkh838/
Tchick837/
Cheiac834/
Chickk832/
Chickh832/
Tcheik832/
Chizck831/
Cheiek831/
Cheyck831/
Chejik831/
Chaick831/
Cheack831/
Choeck831/
Choick830/
Checck830/
Heidck830/
Heck8056,317/
Chik8014,116/
Chek806,223/
Hick806,083/
Chic803,554/
Heik80273/
Chec80184/
Ceic806/
Heic804/
Ceik803/
Cheiakh77162/
Cheikhe7793/
Tscheik7741/
Zscheck7721/
Tschick7719/
Tchaick7718/
Tscheck7710/
Cheuikh7710/
Czeicke777/
Tcheikh774/
Cheiekh772/
Cheiikh772/
Chichkz771/
Chieckh771/
Chzzick771/
Chheihk771/
Heidcke771/
Tcheuck771/
Tchecke771/
Cheeckh771/
Chichke771/
Cheiake770/
Cheek7324,508/
Chikh7321,187/
Cheuk7313,911/
Chekh739,665/
Chiok737,666/
Cheke735,578/
Heike732,145/
Hecke732,110/
Chaik731,074/
Heuck73957/
Hicke73714/
Cheak73681/
Heckt73496/
Haick73478/
Czeck73457/
Chack73381/
Chiec73216/
Chiek73181/
Cheix73138/
Heyck73129/
Cheyk73102/
Heeck7399/
Heyik7392/
Heikh7380/
Czick7376/
Chikk7371/
Huick7344/
Kheck7334/
Chaek7332/
Hieck7328/
Chaic7327/
Cieck7326/
Heics7324/
Choik7321/
Chuek7320/
Hoick7318/
Chekk7317/
Cheig7317/
Cejic7316/
Heiec7316/
Chizk7314/
Heiek7314/
Zeick7310/
Tchek739/
Chhek738/
Khick738/
Chijc738/
Ceikh737/
Heckh737/
Choic735/
Cuick735/
Choek735/
Chitc734/
Chuik733/
Chihk733/
Chzek733/
Choec733/
Ceiic733/
Chigc733/
Hesck733/
Heack732/
Hejik732/
Heiak732/
Kheik732/
Hickx732/
Scick732/
Ceyik732/
Chicc732/
Heikk732/
Tchik732/
Chcik732/
Chetk732/
Ceeck731/
Chhic731/
Hchik731/
Coick731/
Chsek731/
Heiok731/
Chisc731/
Dchek731/
Heidc731/
Zheck731/
Zchek731/
Chuic731/
Cseik731/
Csick731/
Chicq731/
Chijk731/
Chekz731/
Cheyc731/
Chicg731/
Chuec731/
Heikt731/
Heitc730/
Heict730/
Hisck730/
Sceck730/
Hickt730/
Hijck730/
Heigk730/
Zcick730/
Heisk730/
Tscheike7123/
Zschieck713/
Tcheyack713/
Cheioukh712/
Heischke711/
Tschoeck711/
Tchejack711/
Cik677,186/
Cahuec676,271/
Cek675,051/
Hec674,678/
Chijik672,172/
Hek671,956/
Hic67794/
Cic67761/
Chajec67696/
Tcheke67580/
Chiekh67555/
Hayeck67424/
Chaikh67402/
Heucke67365/
Cec67275/
Chaiek67253/
Hik67201/
Heitke67193/
Heeckt67186/
Cheïkh67169/
Chaiak67120/
Cheeke67111/
Heijke6793/
Chajek6793/
Chehak6782/
Heyeck6775/
Hajeck6764/
Heycke6752/
Chyjek6752/
Hoyeck6744/
Chekke6744/
Chiyoc6741/
Heikke6731/
Czeike6731/
Chekhe6729/
Heysck6729/
Tschik6727/
Chyekh6727/
Cheigh6726/
Haieck6724/
Tschek6723/
Chacke6719/
Hayick6718/
Tchack6716/
Kheikh6715/
Cheuke6715/
Cheîkh6713/
Heecks6713/
Heucks6711/
Chheak6710/
Cheaks6710/
Chayek6710/
Haicke6710/
Csehek679/
Chejak679/
Chheke679/
Dzeick679/
Cuijck678/
Tchikh678/
Heacks677/
Chijek677/
Chouck676/
Hickss676/
Chajik676/
Hoicke676/
Hick's675/
Chiyok675/
Chetke674/
Cheukh674/
Cheask674/
Cheyok674/
Chuiok674/
Cheikhová673/
Chejke673/
Chhiok673/
Chuikh673/
Dschek673/
Hiccks672/
Hoieck672/
Hicksj672/
Hiscke672/
Hiscks672/
Heieke672/
Chiksh672/
Choics672/
Choikh672/
Cheyak672/
Chiokh672/
Tchekh672/
Chijok672/
Chojec672/
Chijak672/
Cziock672/
Huijck672/
Cheake671/
Chiyak671/
Chowek671/
Chaaik671/
Chackq671/
Cehjic671/
Chaitc671/
Chaiuc671/
Cheekk671/
Cheiacová671/
Cheuig671/
Cheuyk671/
Chhiek671/
Cheakh671/
Hickcs671/
Hojeck671/
Chuyek671/
Ciejik671/
Dzheik671/
Hajick671/
Zeheck671/
Chikht671/
Czceck671/
Høecke671/
Hitcke671/
Khaick671/
Tcheuk671/
Dcheke671/
Chiyac671/
Chitìc671/
Chojek671/
Chouek671/
Cheekh671/
Cheekt671/
Chekhs671/
Cheykh671/
Chicqs671/
Choiak671/
Choigk671/
Chuiks671/
Chidkh671/
Chikhh671/
Tchaik671/
Chuiec671/
Cheyek671/
Chieak671/
Heihyk671/
Haicks670/
Howeck670/
Huicks670/
Heizke670/
Hoicks670/
Haueck670/
Heidtk670/
Huiack670/
Cahack670/
Chauck670/
Heidkt670/
Chesks670/
Houeck670/

Cheick Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cheick in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺸﻴﺦalshykh97.52
ﺷﻴﺦshykh1.98
ﺍﺍﻟﺸﻴﺦaalshykh0.5

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