Sheq Surname
Approximately 518 people bear this surname
Sheq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 441 | 1:30,504 | 1,579 |
| India | 66 | 1:11,622,203 | 212,115 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sheq (132) may also be a first name.
Sheq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheq Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sheq occurs in Somalia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheq? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sheq is the 600,164th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 14,068,621 people. The surname Sheq occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Sheq live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Sheq is also the 807,735th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 132 people.
This surname is most widespread in Somalia, where it is carried by 441 people, or 1 in 30,504. Aside from Somalia Sheq occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent live and Ethiopia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheeq | 89 | 816 | / |
| Shequ | 89 | 5 | / |
| Sheiq | 89 | 3 | / |
| Shieq | 89 | 2 | / |
| Shetq | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shekq | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sheqe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sheqq | 89 | 1 | / |
| Seq | 86 | 5 | / |
| Sheque | 80 | 34 | / |
| Sheiqh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shheeq | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sheikq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sheiqe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shek | 75 | 450,653 | / |
| Secq | 75 | 777 | / |
| Sheg | 75 | 126 | / |
| Seqe | 75 | 84 | / |
| Shec | 75 | 78 | / |
| Shiq | 75 | 27 | / |
| Sedq | 75 | 21 | / |
| Shex | 75 | 16 | / |
| Cheq | 75 | 10 | / |
| Seeq | 75 | 10 | / |
| Sequ | 75 | 7 | / |
| Seiq | 75 | 5 | / |
| Seqh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Szeq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seaq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sekq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sehq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Segq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seqc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seqg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seqq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seqt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seqz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seuq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shyq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sezq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sgeq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sjeq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zseq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Xheq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hceq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seheque | 73 | 7 | / |
| Sheeque | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sheik | 67 | 621,889 | / |
| Shekh | 67 | 241,119 | / |
| Sheak | 67 | 23,552 | / |
| Shiek | 67 | 7,019 | / |
| Sheek | 67 | 2,880 | / |
| Seque | 67 | 2,531 | / |
| Sheke | 67 | 2,352 | / |
| Sheck | 67 | 2,126 | / |
| Shike | 67 | 1,488 | / |
| Shaiq | 67 | 1,145 | / |
| Schek | 67 | 422 | / |
| Shekk | 67 | 293 | / |
| Sekhe | 67 | 284 | / |
| Scheg | 67 | 209 | / |
| Shegh | 67 | 151 | / |
| Shhek | 67 | 110 | / |
| Schex | 67 | 109 | / |
| Shiqu | 67 | 74 | / |
| Sheyk | 67 | 38 | / |
| Shehk | 67 | 28 | / |
| Sikhe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Seidq | 67 | 12 | / |
| Seeqh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sheuk | 67 | 7 | / |
| Schec | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sshek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shsek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sheeg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shitq | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jshek | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hshec | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shieg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shejk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shyke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shajq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seaqe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Scequ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shzek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shikq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seaqk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shect | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shedk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaheeqe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaheequ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shehg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shayq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shiqk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shiqs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seekq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sequì | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sykhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheyx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chequ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seequ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sihqz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shhiq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shiqe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoiq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hcecq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzzeq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shecg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shegg | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Sheq
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