Shamikh Surname
Approximately 832 people bear this surname
Shamikh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 793 | 1:115,934 | 9,519 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Maldives | 4 | 1:101,043 | 3,565 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Shamikh (212) may also be a first name.
Shamikh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamikh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamikh (Dhivehi: ްޝާމިޚު, Hindi: शामिख, Marathi: समीखां, Russian: Шамих) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamikh? popularity and diffusion
Shamikh is the 417,776th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,759,070 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Shamikh are found; 95 percent are found in North Africa and 95 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Shamikh is also the 620,917th most widely held forename globally, borne by 212 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is borne by 793 people, or 1 in 115,934. Other than Egypt this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found and Iran, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamikh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamikh in the Marathi language | ||
| समीखां | samikham | - |
| Shamikh in the Dhivehi language | ||
| ްޝާމިޚު | samikhu | - |
| Shamikh in the Hindi language | ||
| शामिख | samikha | 90.48 |
| शामीख | samikha | 4.76 |
| शमिख | samikha | 4.76 |
| Shamikh in the Russian language | ||
| Шамих | samih | - |
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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 Shamikh
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