Alherek Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Alherek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alherek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Alherek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alherek is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alherek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Alherek are found; 44 percent are found in Northern Europe and 44 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,406,680. In Sweden Alherek is primarily found in: Örebro County, where 57 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 29 percent are found and Värmland County, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 19 percent are found and Brazil, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alharek86122/
Alerik7781/
Elerek777/
Alereg772/
Holerek7124/
Elherik713/
Alearec712/
Allerik711/
Aleraik711/
Alerick710/
Elereck710/
Aletrick670/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alherek
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