Elshaikh Surname

24,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,082 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan

Elshaikh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elshaikh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sudan19,0401:1,970280
Egypt1,8301:50,2384,917
Saudi Arabia1,0731:28,7574,075
Qatar371:63,7306,585
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
United States201:18,122,947588,089
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
England71:7,959,723202,100
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Jordan31:2,947,47921,051
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Elshaikh (1,816) may also be a first name.

Elshaikh Last Name Facts

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

Elshaikh (Russian: Эльшаих) occurs more in Sudan more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elshaikh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 24,479th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 330,022 people. Elshaikh occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Elshaikh live; 95 percent live in North Africa and 95 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Elshaikh is also the 179,131st most frequent given name in the world, borne by 1,816 people.

Elshaikh is most prevalent in Sudan, where it is carried by 19,040 people, or 1 in 1,970. Barring Sudan this last name exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 8 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent reside.

Elshaikh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Elshaikh surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Elshaikh earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.92% less than the national average, earning $26,354 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elshaiekh944/
Elshikh9322,638/
Elshakh932,960/
Elshaik9316/
Elsheikh88132,050/
Elshiekh8846,440/
Alshaikh8833,374/
Elsheakh88896/
Elshakhs88282/
Elshaiek884/
Elshaigh884/
Elshaukh884/
Elshickh882/
Elshakhe881/
Elshik86433/
Elshak86279/
Aleshaikh82241/
Alshaiekh824/
El'sheikh821/
Elsheiekh821/
Aalshaikh821/
Elshayekh821/
Alshikh8011,533/
Elshekh808,179/
Elsaigh803,124/
Elsheik80554/
Elshiek80480/
Elsheak80338/
Alshaik80302/
Alshakh80242/
Elshike80153/
Elshykh80153/
Elshihk80122/
Elshick8029/
Elschik8029/
Elseikh804/
Elshake802/
Elhshik801/
Elshack801/
Elsaich801/
Elsaick801/
Elshaek801/
Jelshak801/
Yelshik801/
Elshagh801/
Elsik77402/
Alsheikh7531,004/
Alshiekh759,335/
Elsheekh75754/
Alsheakh75209/
Elsheykh759/
Elschich758/
Elsheike755/
Elchikhe754/
Eleshisk754/
Elsaiech751/
Elshaugh751/
Elshekhh751/
Allshaik751/
Elsheigh751/
Elshiehk751/
Alshsikh751/
Elsheich751/
Elshek71459/
Elsadk71367/
Alshik71317/
Olshak71128/
Eljaik7184/
Yelsik7144/
Alshak7136/
Elsigk7134/
Elchak7132/
Elsaig7124/
Alesheikh7110/
Elsick719/
Elszak715/
Elsekh714/
Elshag713/
Elshakova713/
Jelsik712/
Elsake711/
Elzhik711/
Elszik711/
Alscheikh711/
Alshayukh711/
Alsakh711/
Halsheikh711/
Elschieck711/
Alsikh711/
El'sheekh711/
Elshig711/
Elsakt711/
Elsack710/
Helsik710/
Alshekh674,092/
Alsaigh672,287/
Elshaug67385/
Eljaiek67339/
Alshiek67156/
Elshouk67122/
Olschak67112/
Alsheik6762/
Oleshak6754/
Gelsick6729/
Elschek6726/
Yilshik6722/
Alshagh6721/
Elschig6720/
Eljaick6718/
Yelchak6713/
Elcheik6712/
Olshack6711/
Alsiekh676/
Alshihk675/
Elhsiek674/
Elsheck674/
Ilseikh674/
Elshehk674/
Elsheke674/
Elchaak673/
Ellchik673/
Helchak673/
Alshaiq672/
Eljaich672/
Alsheak672/
Yilshak672/
Oleshik671/
Aleshik671/
Jelsick671/
Elchekh671/
Elchich671/
Ellsick671/
Elsaieq671/
Elsayek671/
Gilshik671/
Alschik671/
Elsiekt671/
Alsaykh671/
Alshaak671/
Alshaig671/
Elshaqe671/
Elsheek671/
Elsaieg671/
Elchick670/
Holshak670/
Gellschach670/
Elesick670/

Elshaikh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elshaikh in the Russian language
Эльшаихelsaih-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elshaikh
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