View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

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

Sheikhan is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 138,137^th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,249,243 people. Sheikhan is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Sheikhan reside; 57 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Sheikhan is also the 419,319^th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 420 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 1,796 people, or 1 in 42,752. In Iran Sheikhan is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 32 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 30 percent live and Gilan Province, where 11 percent live. Not including Iran it occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 20 percent live and Yemen, where 10 percent live.

Sheikhan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Maronite (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Sheikhan surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% being registered with the political party.

Sheikhan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 78.45% more than the national average, earning $77,000 USD per year.