Şişek Surname
Approximately 616 people bear this surname
Şişek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 615 | 1:126,539 | 10,432 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Sisek (65) & Šišek (9) are calculated separately.
Şişek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Şişek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Şişek (Oriya: ଶିେଶକ) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Sisek or Šišek. Click here for other possible spellings of Şişek.
How Common Is The Last Name Şişek? popularity and diffusion
The surname Şişek is the 526,285th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 11,830,432 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Şişek live; 86 percent live in West Asia and 86 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 615 people, or 1 in 126,539. In Turkey Şişek is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 17 percent are found, Osmaniye Province, where 15 percent are found and Mus Province, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Şişek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Şişek in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିେଶକ | siesaka | 75 |
| ସିେସକ | siesaka | 25 |
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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 Şişek
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