Ah Lek Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Ah Lek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 98 | 1:300,961 | 16,456 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Ah Lek (2,513) may also be a first name.
Ah Lek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ah Lek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ah Lek is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ah Lek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ah Lek is the 1,806,862nd most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname Ah Lek occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ah Lek are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ah Lek is also the 147,188th most common first name throughout the world, held by 2,513 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 300,961. In Malaysia Ah Lek is most common in: Johor, where 28 percent are found, Perak, where 11 percent are found and Kedah, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Malaysia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 3 percent are found and Brunei, where 2 percent are found.
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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
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- 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
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