Aleš Surname

638,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 477 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Aleš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aleš Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2931:8,4901,937
Czechia1731:61,46510,294
Serbia111:649,54122,440

The alternate forms: Ales (5,514), Alés (65) & Alès (7) are calculated separately.

Aleš (47,217) may also be a first name.

Aleš Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aleš is borne by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Ales, Alés or Alès. For other possible spellings of Aleš click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aleš? popularity and diffusion

The surname Aleš is the 638,206th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,277,874 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Aleš live; 64 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 64 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Aleš is also the 19,414th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 47,217 people.

The last name Aleš is most frequent in Slovenia, where it is held by 293 people, or 1 in 8,490. In Slovenia it is most common in: Central Slovenia, where 51 percent live, Upper Carniola, where 30 percent live and Savinja, where 15 percent live. Not including Slovenia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 36 percent live and Serbia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ales925,514/
Haleš89166/
Aleuš899/
Alés8365/
Alès837/
Haleuš8028/
Alex75256,213/
Alec751,485/
Alez7595/
Oleš7567/
Alej7542/
Ališ752/
Alešová73157/
Alešova731/
Alice6750,267/
Hales6727,063/
Alles6714,651/
Gales6714,145/
Eales675,367/
Ailes672,407/
Ayles672,091/
Aules671,524/
Ahles671,521/
Alese671,382/
Allex671,105/
Alies67929/
Alise67763/
Galez67712/
Allec67711/
Goleš67710/
Alesh67701/
Aleus67648/
Holeš67593/
Alexs67280/
Halec67262/
Allez67249/
Alech67204/
Ajlec67199/
Halešová67167/
Halej67101/
Aliçe67100/
Galeş6792/
Algeç6775/
Aless6775/
Aleas6769/
Halex6765/
Alees6759/
Gališ6753/
Aleis6740/
Aleys6726/
Atles6725/
Aliez6723/
Aleez6717/
Alece6715/
Aleiz6712/
Halez6712/
Alest679/
Alezz679/
Atlez679/
Aleaj678/
Asles677/
Alhes677/
Aales676/
Alexj676/
Aleaz675/
Alets675/
Aleyx674/
Haleţ674/
Alexx673/
Ailex673/
Alges672/
Aulez672/
Ajles672/
Aledj672/
Aylex671/
Aleax671/
Aleec671/
Aulej671/
Aslej671/
Ealex671/
Aleex671/
Ailej671/
Algez671/
Alezh671/
Allej671/
Aleuz671/
Aalex671/
Alhec671/
Alesė671/
Haleş671/
Aleds670/
Alesd670/
Alesx670/
Aulex670/

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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 Aleš
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