El Chikh Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

El Chikh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Chikh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria61:6,438,59253,709
France31:22,140,907385,998

El Chikh (60) may also be a first name.

El Chikh Last Name Facts

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

El Chikh occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of El Chikh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Chikh? popularity and diffusion

The surname El Chikh is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of El Chikh are found; 67 percent are found in North Africa and 67 percent are found in Mahgreb. El Chikh is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 60 people.

El Chikh is most widely held in Algeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 6,438,592. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Relizane Province, where 67 percent reside, Bouïra Province, where 17 percent reside and Mascara Province, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Algeria El Chikh is found in one country. It also occurs in France, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Cheikh94414/
El Chiekh946/
El Chikhe943/
El Chuikh941/
El Chik931/
El Hikh931/
El Cheik886/
El Chaik881/
El-Cheikh82193/
El Cheixh826/
El-Chiekh824/
El Cheikk821/
El-Chaikh821/
El Cheick821/
El Cheich821/
El Haik80709/
El Hidk801/
El Cheij7510/
El Check7510/
El-Cheik753/
El Cheyk751/
El Zik712/
El Hek712/
El Haij67626/
El-Haik6732/
El Hjjh674/
El Hijj671/
El Chej671/
El Hich671/
El Khich63136/
El Jaick6326/
El Heich6315/
El Jeich637/
El Hayck632/
El Hhajj631/
El Hec575/
El Zek571/
El-Hek571/
El Hoyg53388/
El Zaig53379/
El Hayq53122/
El Hayg534/
El Zeek531/
El-Heich5013/
El-Jaick508/

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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 El Chikh
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