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) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheykher? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sheykher is the 6,063,924th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Sheykher is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Sheykher live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 70 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia Sheykher is mostly found in: Moscow Oblast, where 25 percent are found, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 25 percent are found and Murmansk Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Beside Russia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.
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
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- 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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