Elshiekh Surname

12,098th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46,440 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan

Elshiekh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elshiekh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sudan37,2401:1,007131
Egypt7,8401:11,7261,398
Saudi Arabia1,2321:25,0453,507
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Qatar311:76,0647,685
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Elshiekh (2,982) may also be a first name.

Elshiekh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elshiekh (Russian: Эльшиех) is held by more people in Sudan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elshiekh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 12,098th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 156,924 people. Elshiekh occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Elshiekh live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 132,618th most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 2,982 people.

The surname Elshiekh is most widely held in Sudan, where it is carried by 37,240 people, or 1 in 1,007. Outside of Sudan Elshiekh occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 17 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent reside.

Elshiekh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Elshiekh last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

Elshiekh earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.87% more than the national average, earning $43,526 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elshaiekh944/
Elsheiekh941/
Elshiekhe941/
Elshikh9322,638/
Elshekh938,179/
Elshiek93480/
Elsheikh88132,050/
Elshaikh8822,082/
Alshiekh889,335/
Elsheakh88896/
Elsheekh88754/
Elsheykh889/
Elshaiek884/
Elshickh882/
Elshekhh881/
Elchiekh881/
Elshiehk881/
Elshek86459/
Elshik86433/
Elsekh864/
El'sheikh821/
Elschieck821/
El'sheekh821/
Elshayekh821/
Elsheaikh821/
Alshikh8011,533/
Alshekh804,092/
Elsheik80554/
Elsheak80338/
Alshiek80156/
Elshike80153/
Elshykh80153/
Elshihk80122/
Elshick8029/
Elschik8029/
Elschek8026/
Elshaik8016/
Alsiekh806/
Elchiek805/
Elhsiek804/
Elsheck804/
Elshehk804/
Elsheke804/
Elsiegh804/
Elseikh804/
Elhshik801/
Elchekh801/
Elshaek801/
Elsiekt801/
Elsheek801/
Elsik77402/
Elsek7744/
Alshaikh7533,374/
Alsheikh7531,004/
Alsheakh75209/
Alsheekh75173/
Elesieke757/
Elsheike755/
Elchikhe754/
Eleshisk754/
Elshaigh754/
Elshaukh754/
Alshieck752/
Alsheykh751/
Elchieck751/
Elsaiech751/
Aleshekh751/
Elsheigh751/
Alshsikh751/
Elsheich751/
Alshiehk751/
Alshek71422/
Alshik71317/
Aleshaikh71241/
Elsigk7134/
Alesheikh7110/
Elsick719/
Elseek719/
Alesheykh714/
Elchek713/
Elzhik711/
Elszik711/
Eljiek711/
Alscheikh711/
Aalshaikh711/
Halsheikh711/
Alsikh711/
Elshig711/
Elsedk711/
Helsik710/
Hielsieck710/
Eljaiek67339/
Alshaik67302/
Elshouk67122/
Oleshek6778/
Alsheik6762/
Gelsick6729/
Yilshik6722/
Elschig6720/
Elsique6717/
Holshek6715/
Alsheek6712/
Elcheik6712/
Elcheck678/
Alshihk675/
Elscheková674/
Ilseikh674/
Alseekh673/
Ellchik673/
Alsheak672/
Oleshik671/
Aleshik671/
Helzhek671/
Ellsick671/
Elsaieq671/
Elsayek671/
Gilshik671/
Helseke671/
Elsaick671/
Alschik671/
Alshiyk671/
Elsaieg671/
Elchick670/
Elesick670/

Elshiekh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elshiekh in the Russian language
Эльшиехelsieh-

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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 Elshiekh
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