Sheikhand Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Sheikhand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheikhand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1411:544,55731,350
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Sheikhand Last Name Facts

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

Sheikhand is found most in Iran. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheikhand? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sheikhand is the 1,478,479th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. The surname Sheikhand occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sheikhand are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Sheikhand is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 544,557. In Iran Sheikhand is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 62 percent are found, Qazvin Province, where 18 percent are found and Isfahan Province, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Iran Sheikhand is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Sheikhand
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