Shiks Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Shiks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shiks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shiks (Russian: Шикс) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shiks click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiks? popularity and diffusion
Shiks is the 3,274,477th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Shiks reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Plateau, where 100 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 28 percent are found and Kenya, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schiks | 91 | 518 | / |
| Shikse | 91 | 118 | / |
| Shicks | 91 | 72 | / |
| Shaiks | 91 | 72 | / |
| Sheiks | 91 | 20 | / |
| Shieks | 91 | 3 | / |
| Siks | 89 | 127 | / |
| Sheikhs | 83 | 325 | / |
| Schicks | 83 | 239 | / |
| Shaikes | 83 | 10 | / |
| Shieksh | 83 | 7 | / |
| Shaikhs | 83 | 6 | / |
| Shaiksh | 83 | 3 | / |
| Shiks's | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sheikes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sheiksh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sikes | 80 | 13,690 | / |
| Sicks | 80 | 142 | / |
| Sieks | 80 | 106 | / |
| Sheks | 80 | 41 | / |
| Saiks | 80 | 32 | / |
| Shuks | 80 | 25 | / |
| Siksh | 80 | 6 | / |
| Soiks | 80 | 6 | / |
| Sikse | 80 | 3 | / |
| Seiks | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shikz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Siksp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shiqs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Suiks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Shigs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sheeks | 73 | 1,204 | / |
| Sikkes | 73 | 850 | / |
| Sheaks | 73 | 354 | / |
| Shykes | 73 | 146 | / |
| Shiggs | 73 | 108 | / |
| Sziksz | 73 | 108 | / |
| Schuks | 73 | 65 | / |
| Siksjø | 73 | 43 | / |
| Scheks | 73 | 38 | / |
| Chikse | 73 | 35 | / |
| Shucks | 73 | 29 | / |
| Saikes | 73 | 24 | / |
| Sheksh | 73 | 19 | / |
| Soikes | 73 | 10 | / |
| Shekhs | 73 | 9 | / |
| Seicks | 73 | 6 | / |
| Shigsh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sickes | 73 | 4 | / |
| Xhicks | 73 | 3 | / |
| Shaikx | 73 | 3 | / |
| Chiksh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Siecks | 73 | 2 | / |
| Seiksh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shecks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schigs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shykss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chuiks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shicse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shekse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sheikx | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seks | 67 | 326 | / |
| Chikshe | 67 | 116 | / |
| Siksová | 67 | 51 | / |
| Shicshe | 67 | 47 | / |
| Sicksch | 67 | 37 | / |
| Suks | 67 | 31 | / |
| Syks | 67 | 28 | / |
| Säks | 67 | 24 | / |
| Schucks | 67 | 12 | / |
| Shaikch | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sigs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Siksova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sickesz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shix | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ciks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schecks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schiggs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saikese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sisx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scheeks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaykes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sciksch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schykes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shekhsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheecks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheekes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sikz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sieksch | 67 | 1 | / |
Shiks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shiks in the Russian language | ||
| Шикс | siks | - |
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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 Shiks
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