Mashiekh Surname
Approximately 2,945 people bear this surname
Mashiekh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 2,944 | 1:8,976 | 1,158 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Mashiekh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashiekh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mashiekh is more commonly found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashiekh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 149,902nd most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,474,549 people. The surname Mashiekh occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mashiekh reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
Mashiekh is most widespread in Yemen, where it is borne by 2,944 people, or 1 in 8,976. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 83 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 8 percent are found and Hajjah Governorate, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Yemen this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 0 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mashiekh
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