Sheeq Surname

424,145th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 816 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Sheeq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheeq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia7841:17,1581,068
England111:5,065,278148,650
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Sheeq Last Name Facts

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

Sheeq is found most in Somalia. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheeq? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sheeq is the 424,145th most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 8,930,816 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Sheeq reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in Cushitic Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Somalia, where it is held by 784 people, or 1 in 17,158. Other than Somalia this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shheeq912/
Sheq89518/
Seeq8910/
Sheeque831/
Sheek802,880/
Sheke802,352/
Seeqh809/
Shequ805/
Sheeg804/
Sheiq803/
Shieq802/
Shetq801/
Shekq801/
Sheqe801/
Sheqq801/
Seekq801/
Seequ801/
Shaheeqe771/
Shaheequ771/
Seq755/
Sheekh734,854/
Shheke733,526/
Shekhe731,363/
Sheike73853/
Scheek73132/
Shetke73108/
Scheeg7375/
Sheque7334/
Sheake7332/
Seheek7320/
Seeque7316/
Shekke738/
Sheiqh734/
Seheke734/
Sheeke732/
Sheegh732/
Sheyke731/
Shegue731/
Sheikq731/
Shejke731/
Sheecs731/
Seequh731/
Sheiqe731/
Sheeck731/
Scheke730/
Shecke730/
Shehek730/
Shek67450,653/
Seke6721,047/
Seek671,362/
Secq67777/
Scheske67705/
Scheike67507/
Scheeck67209/
Seeg67177/
Seex67172/
Sheg67126/
Schecke6798/
Seqe6784/
Shec6778/
Shiq6727/
Sheikhe6722/
Sedq6721/
Shex6716/
Cheq6710/
Sequ677/
Seheque677/
Zscheeg676/
Seec675/
Seiq675/
Seqh672/
Saheekh671/
Shcheek671/
Sheakhe671/
Sheakke671/
Sheecks671/
Sheehyc671/
Sheekeh671/
Szeq671/
Sshedke671/
Zeeq671/
Schegue671/
Scheßke671/
Seaq671/
Sekq671/
Scheeks671/
Sehq671/
Segq671/
Seqc671/
Seqg671/
Seqq671/
Seqt671/
Seqz671/
Seuq671/
Shyq671/
Sezq671/
Sgeq671/
Sjeq671/
Zseq671/
Xeeq671/
Xheq671/
Hceq671/
Scheake670/

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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 Sheeq
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