Sheykher Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Sheykher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sheykher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheykher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sheykher (Russian: Шейхер) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sheykher.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheykher? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most common last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Sheykher live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 70 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow Oblast, where 25 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 25 percent live and Murmansk Oblast, where 13 percent live. Apart from Russia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sheykher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sheykher in the Russian language | ||
| Шейхер | sejher | - |
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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 Sheykher
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