Shiek Ali Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shiek Ali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Shiek Ali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiek Ali Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shiek Ali is carried by more people in Somalia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiek Ali? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shiek Ali are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in Cushitic Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Somalia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 3,363,015. Outside of Somalia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent live.
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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 Shiek Ali
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