Shilkh Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Shilkh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shilkh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shilkh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shilkh (Marathi: शैख) occurs most in India. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shilkh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shilkh reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Shilkh is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Shilkh is most common in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent live. Besides India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 13 percent live and Pakistan, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shilkh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shilkh in the Marathi language | ||
| शैख | saikha | - |
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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 Shilkh
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