Sheikh Abdul Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Sheikh Abdul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheikh Abdul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine171:267,57910,328
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Sheikh Abdul Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sheikh Abdul is carried by more people in Palestine than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Sheikh Abdul click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheikh Abdul? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Sheikh Abdul are found; 77 percent are found in West Asia and 77 percent are found in Levant.

This surname is most frequently held in Palestine, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 267,579. In Palestine it is most numerous in: Rafah Governorate, where 65 percent reside, Tulkarm Governorate, where 29 percent reside and Jenin Governorate, where 6 percent reside. Barring Palestine this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent reside and Malaysia, where 5 percent reside.

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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
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