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Where Does The Last Name Sheekh Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sheekh (Hindi: शेेख, Marathi: शेख, Oriya: େସଖ୍) is found in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheekh? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 97,738^th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,501,349 people. Sheekh occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Sheekh are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 213,757^th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 1,348 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Somalia, where it is borne by 3,333 people, or 1 in 4,036. Other than Somalia Sheekh is found in 28 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 10 percent are found and Pakistan, where 4 percent are found.

Sheekh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount Sheekh earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 41.43% less than the national average, earning 202,690 kr per year and in United States they earn 16.51% less than the national average, earning $36,025 USD per year.