Shikah Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Shikah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 59 | 1:13,001,108 | 227,026 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Shikah (445) may also be a first name.
Shikah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shikah (Hindi: शिखा, Marathi: शैख) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shikah is the 1,817,111th most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Shikah are found; 70 percent are found in South Asia and 57 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Shikah is also the 406,288th most commonly occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 445 people.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 13,001,108. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 76 percent reside, West Bengal, where 12 percent reside and Bihar, where 5 percent reside. Apart from India this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent reside and Pakistan, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shikah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shikah in the Marathi language | ||
| शैख | saikha | 66.67 |
| शीख | sikha | 22.22 |
| िशकाह | isakaha | 11.11 |
| Shikah in the Hindi language | ||
| शिखा | sikha | 50 |
| शिकाह | sikaha | 50 |
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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 Shikah
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