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Where Does The Last Name Cheik Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Cheik (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻴﺦ) is found most frequently in Cambodia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheik? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 130,215^th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,097,136 people. Cheik is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Cheik live; 34 percent live in Southeast Asia and 34 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 84,173^rd most common first name at a global level, held by 6,168 people.

Cheik is most widespread in Cambodia, where it is held by 1,174 people, or 1 in 13,192. In Cambodia Cheik is most common in: Takéo Province, where 14 percent live, Phnom Penh, where 12 percent live and Kampong Cham Province, where 11 percent live. Besides Cambodia this surname is found in 30 countries. It is also found in Djibouti, where 27 percent live and Chad, where 19 percent live.

Cheik Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Cheik has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Cheik last name rose 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cheik Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount Cheik earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 40.82% less than the national average, earning $25,536 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.1% less than the national average, earning $38,701 CAD per year.