Shik Surname
Approximately 6,094 people bear this surname
Shik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,346 | 1:326,967 | 18,088 |
| Russia | 2,004 | 1:71,918 | 9,255 |
| Belarus | 556 | 1:17,088 | 2,792 |
| Iran | 237 | 1:323,977 | 22,300 |
| Kazakhstan | 189 | 1:93,558 | 10,588 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Nigeria | 129 | 1:1,373,200 | 53,624 |
| United States | 92 | 1:3,939,771 | 214,590 |
| Brazil | 65 | 1:3,293,451 | 94,173 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Malaysia | 37 | 1:797,141 | 36,924 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Israel | 16 | 1:534,852 | 39,210 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Bulgaria | 10 | 1:697,890 | 27,590 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 9 | 1:663,628 | 45,718 |
| Somalia | 9 | 1:1,494,673 | 3,608 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Armenia | 9 | 1:325,576 | 7,297 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Transnistria | 3 | 1:158,233 | 13,093 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shik (6,777) may also be a first name.
Shik Demographics
Average Shik Salary in
United States
$43,041 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shik (Bengali: শিক, Hindi: शिक, Marathi: शीक, Oriya: ଶିକ୍, Russian: Шик) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shik.
How Common Is The Last Name Shik? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shik is the 79,980th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,195,856 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Shik live; 43 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 79,240th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 6,777 people.
The last name Shik is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 2,346 people, or 1 in 326,967. In India it is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 60 percent reside, Telangana, where 26 percent reside and West Bengal, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 55 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 33 percent reside and Belarus, where 9 percent reside.
Shik Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shik has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shik last name grew 9,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shik Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Shik surname is predominantly Orthodox (82%) in Russia, Orthodox (93%) in Belarus and Orthodox (76%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Shik last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.
The amount Shik earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 0.25% less than the national average, earning $43,041 USD per year and in Canada they earn 73.41% more than the national average, earning $86,156 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shik Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shik in the Bengali language | ||
| শিক | sika | - |
| Shik in the Marathi language | ||
| शीक | sika | 68.75 |
| शफीक | saphika | 25 |
| षीक | sika | 6.25 |
| Shik in the Hindi language | ||
| शिक | sika | 50 |
| शीक | sika | 46.15 |
| आशिक | asika | 3.85 |
| Shik in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିକ୍ | sik | 50 |
| ଶିକ | sika | 50 |
| Shik in the Russian language | ||
| Шик | sik | - |
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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 Shik
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