Shahikh Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Shahikh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shahikh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan701:2,552,05622,156
India51:153,413,076951,030

Shahikh (49) may also be a first name.

Shahikh Last Name Facts

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

Shahikh (Marathi: शाहीखा) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shahikh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shahikh is the 2,185,341st most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shahikh reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,430,306th most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 49 people.

The surname Shahikh is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 2,552,056. In Pakistan Shahikh is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 93 percent live and Punjab, where 7 percent live. Apart from Pakistan this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shahiekh933/
Shahuikh931/
Sahikh92715/
Shahik92103/
Sheaikh863,097/
Shaeikh8693/
Shehikh864/
Shauikh862/
Shahikk861/
Sahiokh861/
Sahik831,208/
Saheikgh801/
Shahiegh801/
Sheeaikh801/
Shaekh77984/
Sheaik77199/
Seaikh77152/
Shaeik7756/
Shahek7749/
Sehikh7748/
Shahiq7745/
Saeikh7713/
Sahekh777/
Sahuik774/
Shahic772/
Shahig771/
Shauik771/
Shehik771/
Sahidk771/
Siaikh771/
Sahitk771/
Sohaik771/
Sahiqh771/
Sahick770/
Shahikova751/
Shouikh7146/
Shahegh7146/
Shahidc7118/
Sheeikh7113/
Sheuikh718/
Sanghik714/
Sheaick712/
Shehigh712/
Shahiqu711/
Saheekh711/
Shaaiyk711/
Seheikh711/
Seahigh710/
Shaek671,187/
Chouaikh67153/
Sahic6799/
Saekh6749/
Sehik6748/
Sahek6737/
Sahig6717/
Sahiq6714/
Seaik6713/
Shoehigh6712/
Schaijik6711/
Saeik6710/
Sohik675/
Siaik672/
Shoohigh671/
Sauik671/
Shahkova671/
Shahidcp671/
Sheheekh671/
Soaik670/

Shahikh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shahikh in the Marathi language
शाहीखाsahikha25
शाहीखsahikha25
शहीखsahikha25
शिहखsihakha25

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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 Shahikh
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