Sheikhy Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Sheikhy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 29 | 1:2,647,673 | 84,414 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Sheikhy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheikhy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sheikhy (Russian: Шеихй) is found most in Iran. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheikhy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,876,555th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Sheikhy live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 63 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Sheikhy is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 2,647,673. Besides Iran this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 15 percent are found and Syria, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sheikhy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sheikhy in the Russian language | ||
| Шеихй | seihj | - |
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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 Sheikhy
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