Sheikhestani Surname
11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Sweden
Sheikhestani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Sheikhestani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheikhestani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sheikhestani is most common in Iran. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheikhestani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 11,742,229th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Sheikhestani occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Sheikhestani live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
It is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 76,782,524. Besides Iran Sheikhestani exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 50 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shikhestani | 96 | 1 | / |
| Shakestani | 82 | 1 | / |
| Siketani | 80 | 7 | / |
| Seketani | 80 | 7 | / |
| Shikitani | 76 | 161 | / |
| Sekhetane | 76 | 15 | / |
| Sikhetane | 76 | 2 | / |
| Shekitani | 76 | 1 | / |
| Sikhetana | 76 | 1 | / |
| Shichitani | 73 | 71 | / |
| Sekitani | 70 | 65 | / |
| Seketane | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chikitani | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sichitani | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sajestani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saikaitani | 64 | 98 | / |
| Scicchitani | 61 | 145 | / |
| Sceichitane | 61 | 0 | / |
| Sakitani | 60 | 1,350 | / |
| Zikitani | 60 | 7 | / |
| Sekstone | 60 | 0 | / |
| Sakaitani | 57 | 1,918 | / |
| Seckstone | 57 | 0 | / |
| Shaketange | 55 | 114 | / |
| Chiquitani | 55 | 7 | / |
| Chekaitany | 55 | 1 | / |
| Scicchtani | 55 | 1 | / |
| Saketainni | 55 | 1 | / |
| Sacchettoni | 52 | 36 | / |
| Cecchettani | 52 | 32 | / |
| Sexstone | 50 | 155 | / |
| Zikitane | 50 | 2 | / |
| Sextonii | 50 | 1 | / |
| Sixstone | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Sheikhestani
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis