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 surname Shik (Bengali: শিক, Hindi: शिक, Marathi: शीक, Oriya: ଶିକ୍, Russian: Шик) is found most in India. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shik? popularity and diffusion
It is the 79,980th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 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. Shik is also the 79,240th most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 6,777 people.
The last name Shik is most common in India, where it is borne by 2,346 people, or 1 in 326,967. In India it is most prevalent 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 also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent reside and Belarus, where 9 percent reside.
Shik Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shik has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 9,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shik Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing 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 surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered with the 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
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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 Shik
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