Shekihu Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Shekihu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shekiu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Saekihu | 86 | 15 | / |
| Sekiu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Shekchiu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sekiou | 77 | 1,789 | / |
| Shikiu | 77 | 88 | / |
| Sakihu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sekoiu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shakiu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Saekiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seikiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sekkiou | 71 | 1,065 | / |
| Saekhiu | 71 | 17 | / |
| Saekieu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sekhiou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheekiu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sekiuss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shikhuyu | 67 | 269 | / |
| Sakiu | 67 | 46 | / |
| Sekyu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Sikiu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sechehou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekheiou | 67 | 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 Shekihu
- 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