Shikeh Surname
Approximately 1,277 people bear this surname
Shikeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,158 | 1:66,306 | 6,986 |
| India | 83 | 1:9,241,752 | 184,052 |
| Pakistan | 31 | 1:5,762,706 | 35,301 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Shikeh (468) may also be a first name.
Shikeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shikeh has its highest incidence in Iran. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikeh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shikeh is the 298,199th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,706,770 people. Shikeh occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shikeh live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 393,633rd most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 468 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 1,158 people, or 1 in 66,306. In Iran Shikeh is mostly concentrated in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 69 percent live, East Azerbaijan Province, where 8 percent live and Tehran Province, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Iran it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent live and Pakistan, where 2 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
- 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 Shikeh
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