Alashki Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Alashki Surname User-submission:

The family comes from the village of Chiflik, Troyan Municipality, Bulgaria, and is more than five centuries old. The founder of the family was a quack, who cooked drugs (colloquially - elach). He was called by his relatives, Elachite. Over time, "Elachite" become "Alachata" and later Alashki.

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Alashki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria301:232,63012,429
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Alashki Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The family comes from the village of Chiflik, Troyan Municipality, Bulgaria, and is more than five centuries old. The founder of the family was a quack, who cooked drugs (colloquially - elach). He was called by his relatives, Elachite. Over time, "Elachite" become "Alachata" and later Alashki.

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Alashki Last Name Facts

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

Alashki (Russian: Алашки) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alashki? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. Alashki is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Alashki live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 232,630. In Bulgaria Alashki is most prevalent in: Sofia City Province, where 47 percent are found, Lovech Province, where 43 percent are found and Sofia Province, where 7 percent are found. Besides Bulgaria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Alashki Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alashki in the Russian language
Алашкиalaski-

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