Sheilk Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Sheilk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sheilk (13) may also be a first name.
Sheilk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheilk Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sheilk is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheilk? popularity and diffusion
Sheilk is the 6,360,413th most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Sheilk live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 13 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Sheilk is most frequent in: Ekiti, where 83 percent live and Oyo, where 17 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Sheilk exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
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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 Sheilk
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