Shekhaoui Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Shekhaoui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | 26 | 1:23,486 | 3,642 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Shekhaoui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shekhaoui Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shekhaoui is carried by more people in Tunisia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shekhaoui? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Shekhaoui are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 96 percent are found in Mahgreb.
Shekhaoui is most prevalent in Tunisia, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 23,486. Excluding Tunisia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Syria, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sekhaoui | 94 | 5 | / |
| Sedkhaoui | 89 | 3 | / |
| Sekaoui | 88 | 96 | / |
| Sekkaoui | 82 | 337 | / |
| Sikhaoui | 82 | 41 | / |
| Chekkaoui | 78 | 7 | / |
| Sedkaoyui | 78 | 1 | / |
| Seddkaoui | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cheikaoui | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sikaoui | 75 | 151 | / |
| Sakaoui | 75 | 13 | / |
| Chikhaouui | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chaykhaoui | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chikahaoui | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chikhauoui | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chikaoui | 71 | 1,015 | / |
| Zekkaoui | 71 | 171 | / |
| Chékaoui | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cikhaoui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cihkaoui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sikaoyui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sidkaoui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chichaoui | 67 | 870 | / |
| Cheqqaoui | 67 | 9 | / |
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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 Shekhaoui
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