Elshakhs Surname

933,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elshakhs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elshakhs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Elshakhs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elshakhs is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Elshakhs.

How Common Is The Last Name Elshakhs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 933,049th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 25,842,361 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Elshakhs reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

Elshakhs is most widely held in Egypt, where it is borne by 275 people, or 1 in 334,312. Barring Egypt this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Bahrain, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elshakh932,960/
Elshaikh8822,082/
Alshakhs881,195/
Elsheakh88896/
Elshaukh884/
Elshakhe881/
Elshak86279/
Alshakhss821/
Elsheak80338/
Elshaik8016/
Alshaks805/
Elshake802/
Elshack801/
Elshagh801/
Elsheikh75132,050/
Elsheykh759/
Elshaigh754/
Alshakss751/
Elshaugh751/
Elsadk71367/
Elshok71122/
Elchak7132/
Elszak715/
Alsaks715/
Elshakova713/
Elshag713/
El'sheikh711/
Elsake711/
Elsakt711/
Elsack710/
Elsheik67554/
Elshaug67385/
Elshouk67122/
Ilchaks676/
Elseikh674/
Helchak673/
Elchaak673/
Yilshak672/
Eleshok671/
Elsaick671/
Elshaqe671/

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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 Elshakhs
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