Shishek Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Shishek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shishek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran191:4,041,185108,332
Bulgaria101:697,89027,590

Shishek Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shishek Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shishek (Russian: Шишек) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shishek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shishek is the 3,665,662nd most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Shishek is predominantly found in Asia, where 66 percent of Shishek are found; 66 percent are found in South Asia and 66 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

It is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 4,041,185. In Iran Shishek is most common in: Hormozgan Province, where 84 percent are found, Khuzestan Province, where 5 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 34 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shishek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shishek in the Russian language
Шишекsisek-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shishek
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