Şik Surname

55,761st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Şik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Şik Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey9,1011:8,5511,148
England21:27,859,030389,889
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Sik (5,144), Šik (382) & Sík (213) are calculated separately.

Şik Last Name Facts

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

Şik occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Sik, Šik or Sík. Click here to see other possible spellings of Şik.

How Common Is The Last Name Şik? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 55,761st most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 800,477 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Şik reside; 88 percent reside in West Asia and 88 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

Şik is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 9,101 people, or 1 in 8,551. In Turkey Şik is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 13 percent live, Sirnak Province, where 5 percent live and Izmir Province, where 5 percent live. Apart from Turkey Şik is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and Norway, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sik895,144/
Šik89382/
Şaik8668/
Şeik8614/
Şike861/
Sík78213/
Cik677,186/
Şık676/
Şek671/
Şic671/

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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 Şik
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