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Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage Arabic
Scripts الشيخ(Arabic)
Pronounced Pron. ash-SHIEKH  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From the Arabic honorific شيخ (shaykh) meaning "sir, master", used for tribal or village chiefs as well as Muslim religious scholars.
Added 7/4/2023 by anonymous