Shekh Ahmed Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kenya

Shekh Ahmed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shekh Ahmed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Shekh Ahmed Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shekh Ahmed (Marathi: शेखअहमद) is most common in India. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shekh Ahmed? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 11,742,229th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Shekh Ahmed live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Shekh Ahmed is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Other than India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheikh Ahmed961,453/
Shiekh Ahmed965/
Shekha Ahmed961/
Sheckh Ahmed961/
Sheekh Ahmed961/
Shek Ahmed954/
Shekhahmed951/
Sheik Ahmed91157/
Sheikhahmed9111/
Shekh Ahmad915/
Shiek Ahmed912/
Shikh Ahmed911/
Shekahmed902/
Cheikh Ahmed87109/
Shaikh Ahmed8785/
Sheikh Ahmad8740/
Sheikh-Ahmed879/
Sheick Ahmed875/
Sheekh-Ahmed873/
Sheike Ahmed871/
Shiikh Ahmed871/
Sheikahmed869/
Sheekahmed863/
Shekh Amad862/
Sheik Amed861/
Sheikhamed861/
Chek Ahmed861/
Shekh Md843/
Sheikh Hameed837/
Cheikha Ahmed831/
Sheikh Ahmadi831/
Sheikh Hammed831/
Shaik Ahmed8257/
Sheik-Ahmed828/
Shekh Hamid826/
Sheikhameed826/
Shaikhahmed826/
Cheikhahmed824/
Chikh Ahmed823/
Cheik Ahmed822/
Shekh Aamad821/
Chekh Ahmad821/
Sheik Ahmod821/
Sheik Hamed821/
Sheikhahmad821/
Shekh Hamad821/
Shikh Ahmad821/
Shekhamad802/
Sheikh Md801/
Shaykhah Ahmed801/
Sheik Hameed7861/
Sheikh Hamid789/
Shawky Ahmed789/
Sheikh-Ahmad788/
Sheikh Aamad784/
Cheikh Ahmad783/
Sheikhahmadi782/
Sheykhahmadi782/
Chikh Yahmed781/
Shaikh Ahmad781/
Shekh Hamada781/
Shekh Hamadi781/
Sheikh Mahdi781/
Sheekh Amudi781/
Shikh Ahmadi781/
Sheikhahmady781/
Sheik Hamied781/
Sheik Amod7680/
Shiek Amod765/
Shekhamodi764/
Shekhamudi764/
Sheikahmet763/
Shaikahmed762/
Sheka Amda761/
Shekaahmad761/
Shekh Amit761/
Shekhaimad761/
Shayekhmed761/
Sheik-Amed761/
Shiekahmad761/
Shaikh Hameed7535/
Sheikh Hamadi753/
Sheikh Hamada752/
Shiekh Hamadi751/
Shakooy Ahmed751/
Shakhmed743/
Sheik Hamid7334/
Cheik-Ahmed733/
Shaik-Ahmed733/
Sheikhhamad732/
Shaikh Amad732/
Shekh Maddu731/
Shekhhaimad731/
Shekhhamidd731/
Shaki Ahmad731/
Shakh-Ahmad731/
Sheikhamode731/
Sheek Hamud731/
Chikh Ahmad731/
Sheikhmahdi731/
Shaik Ahmod731/
Shiek Amodu731/
Sheik-Hamid731/
Sheikh Mohd731/
Chaikhahmed731/
Shaikh Hameeda724/
Sheiik Awow Ahmed711/
Shaikh Hamid707/
Shukhamet704/
Shaikhahmadi702/
Cheick-Ahmed702/
Shekamate701/
Shekhamat701/
Sheik-Hamode701/
Sheikhmad701/
Shejkhammadi701/
Shikh Hamada701/
Chegou Ahmed701/
Shaikh Mahdi701/
Sheikhmet701/
Shaqahmed701/
Che Ku Ahmad701/
Shakhamudi67262/
Shaik Amod6750/
Shayakhmed676/
Shaikahmad674/
Chiekhamad674/
Shakhamuda673/
Shoaga Ahmmed672/
Shaik Amid672/
Schukhamet671/
Shikhamudi671/
Shakhamadi671/
Shikh Hammada671/
Sheik-Amod671/
She Gumede671/
Shaikaamed671/

Shekh Ahmed Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shekh Ahmed in the Marathi language
शेखअहमदsekha'ahamada-

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Footnotes

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