Chouikh Surname
Approximately 4,537 people bear this surname
Chouikh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2,329 | 1:16,587 | 3,014 |
| Morocco | 2,045 | 1:16,859 | 2,564 |
| Tunisia | 54 | 1:11,308 | 1,865 |
| Spain | 31 | 1:1,508,130 | 46,256 |
| France | 29 | 1:2,290,439 | 180,028 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Chouikh (150) may also be a first name.
Chouikh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chouikh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chouikh (Arabic: شويخ) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chouikh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chouikh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chouikh is the 103,597th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,606,248 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chouikh reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb. Chouikh is also the 752,187th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 150 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is held by 2,329 people, or 1 in 16,587. In Algeria Chouikh is primarily concentrated in: Jijel Province, where 45 percent are found, Laghouat Province, where 19 percent are found and Algiers Province, where 19 percent are found. Not including Algeria Chouikh exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 45 percent are found and Tunisia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chouiekh | 93 | 970 | / |
| Choueikh | 93 | 822 | / |
| Chouaikh | 93 | 153 | / |
| Chiouikh | 93 | 5 | / |
| Chouikhe | 93 | 3 | / |
| Chouickh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chouik | 92 | 372 | / |
| Couikh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ch'oueikh | 88 | 8 | / |
| Choueickh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Choeikh | 86 | 15 | / |
| Cheuikh | 86 | 10 | / |
| Chouich | 86 | 8 | / |
| Chouaik | 86 | 1 | / |
| Coueikh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Houik | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chouiche | 80 | 155 | / |
| Choieikh | 80 | 6 | / |
| Choweikh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chouaikk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Choueike | 80 | 1 | / |
| Choueick | 80 | 1 | / |
| Couick | 77 | 372 | / |
| Chauik | 77 | 2 | / |
| Houich | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khouik | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cuhuik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Couich | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chaoik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Houaik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chouig | 77 | 1 | / |
| Houick | 77 | 0 | / |
| Houiche | 71 | 122 | / |
| Chauich | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chieikh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chaoich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houeich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houij | 67 | 928 | / |
| Couic | 67 | 341 | / |
| Houix | 67 | 211 | / |
| Huđik | 67 | 158 | / |
| Cheuiche | 67 | 88 | / |
| Couig | 67 | 29 | / |
| Coaik | 67 | 28 | / |
| Chaoiche | 67 | 5 | / |
| Choek | 67 | 5 | / |
| Choweich | 67 | 4 | / |
| Houig | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chooyick | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chauuich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houitche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cohik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiouich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoaik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoekh | 67 | 0 | / |
Chouikh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chouikh in the Arabic language | ||
| شويخ | shwykh | - |
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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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- 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 Chouikh
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