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

The last name Sheikha (Arabic: شيخة, Marathi: शेख) is found most in Jordan. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Sheikhâ. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 72,347^th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,069,339 people. Sheikha occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Sheikha reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 73 percent reside in Levant. Sheikha is also the 11,839^th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 84,346 people.

The last name Sheikha is most frequently occurring in Jordan, where it is carried by 2,796 people, or 1 in 3,163. In Jordan it is most frequent in: Amman Governorate, where 71 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 15 percent reside and Irbid Governorate, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Jordan Sheikha occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 15 percent reside and Palestine, where 14 percent reside.

Sheikha Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Sunni (71%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Sheikha surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Sheikha earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.69% more than the national average, earning $55,962 USD per year.