Sheikhamous Surname

76,598th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,396 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Sheikhamous Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheikhamous Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria6,3811:3,025362
Lebanon151:375,80611,209

Sheikhamous (1,397) may also be a first name.

Sheikhamous Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sheikhamous occurs in Syria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheikhamous? popularity and diffusion

Sheikhamous is the 76,598th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,139,391 people. Sheikhamous occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sheikhamous live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant. It is also the 209,248th most frequently used given name internationally, held by 1,397 people.

This last name is most numerous in Syria, where it is held by 6,381 people, or 1 in 3,025. In Syria Sheikhamous is most prevalent in: Al-Hasakah Governorate, where 99 percent live, Aleppo Governorate, where 0 percent live and Daraa Governorate, where 0 percent live. Besides Syria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 0 percent live.

Sheikhamous Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Sheikhamous last name is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheikamos901/
Sekhamos8440/
Sekhamus8412/
Sikamus7810/
Sekhamas7440/
Sicamois6381/
Sakamuis632/
Sakhamyes604/
Saskamoose575/
Chaikammas572/
Sikomas5655/
Sacamos5640/
Sakamas561/
Cicamois5314/
Sakamaes531/
Satchamas502/

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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 Sheikhamous
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