Sheckh Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sheckh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Sheckh (8) may also be a first name.
Sheckh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheckh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sheckh (Marathi: शेख) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sheckh.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheckh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Sheckh is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Sheckh reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sheckh is also the 4,213,784th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 8 people.
Sheckh is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 50 percent are found. Besides India Sheckh exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sheckh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sheckh in the Marathi language | ||
| शेख | sekha | - |
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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 Sheckh
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