LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Sheikh
Sheikh is the 4,109th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 8,383 people carried it — about 2.8 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Sheikh are Asian American.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
Asian American71.7%
Black14.5%
White7.1%
Multiracial4.8%
Hispanic1.8%
Native American0.1%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#22,635
0
2000
#8,200
3,724
2010
#5,384
6,462
2020
#4,109
8,383