Chalak Surname

15,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35,318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Chalak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chalak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India32,4041:23,6721,792
Iran2,0861:36,8084,346
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Iraq891:393,5027,096
United States481:7,551,228341,161
United Arab Emirates431:213,07614,246
Bulgaria421:166,1649,383
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Qatar221:107,18211,536
England201:2,785,90397,972
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Ukraine151:3,034,846176,305
Greece151:738,65380,079
Austria141:608,24554,975
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Kazakhstan121:1,473,54175,349
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Afghanistan101:3,215,31818,974
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
France31:22,140,907385,998
China31:455,773,85521,925
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

The alternate forms: Chalák (13) are calculated separately.

Chalak (934) may also be a first name.

Chalak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chalak (Bengali: ছালেক, Hindi: चालक, Marathi: चाळक, Oriya: ଚାଳକ, Russian: Чалак) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Chalák. For other potential spellings of Chalak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chalak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 15,783rd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 206,341 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Chalak are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Chalak is also the 264,552nd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 934 people.

The surname Chalak is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 32,404 people, or 1 in 23,672. In India Chalak is most common in: West Bengal, where 82 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 15 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 2 percent are found. Apart from India it is found in 40 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 6 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent are found.

Chalak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Chalak surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Chalak earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 49.08% more than the national average, earning $64,326 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.08% more than the national average, earning $55,186 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chalák9413/
Chalakh923,509/
Chailak921,406/
Chalake921,179/
Chalack9266/
Challak9223/
Chaelak9223/
Chatlak9220/
Chaylak9217/
Chaliak9215/
Tchalak9211/
Chhalak925/
Chalyak923/
Chaalak922/
Chaulak921/
Chaslak921/
Chalakk921/
Chalaak921/
Halak914,282/
Calak91651/
Challakh86162/
Chaylyak8622/
Chalaksh8612/
Chalakhe8610/
Chalhake865/
Chaulake865/
Chalaakh862/
Chailake862/
Chalhakh861/
Challake861/
Chaalake861/
Chaslack861/
Chhailak861/
Chhalake861/
Tchalack861/
Chaileak861/
Chaalaak861/
Halake8313,596/
Hallak837,856/
Khalak834,181/
Halaik833,833/
Cholak833,158/
Chelak832,130/
Callak83290/
Halakh83280/
Hatlak83278/
Caylak83164/
Chalok83158/
Haliak83101/
Halyak8358/
Haslak8324/
Halack8322/
Calakh8319/
Chałak8313/
Hailak839/
Halauk836/
Cajlak836/
Calakk833/
Haulak833/
Zhalak832/
Chalac831/
Halhak831/
Chalag831/
Chalax831/
Chalakova801,249/
Chahalake807/
Chaulakhe801/
Chalakhsh801/
Halakhe772,080/
Cholake771,752/
Hallack77559/
Chalaux77352/
Chellak77283/
Choulak77266/
Khallak77221/
Cheliak77188/
Chelakh77173/
Khalake77147/
Khailak77138/
Cholakh77110/
Chollak7759/
Khalakh7747/
Chalouk7738/
Cholack7736/
Hallake7731/
Zahalak7727/
Khaylak7720/
Cholaik7719/
Chholak7718/
Chelyak7710/
Chelack7710/
Halleak7710/
Choolak7710/
Chalock778/
Challag777/
Khalaik776/
Zhalauk775/
Chaylac775/
Khalack774/
Cahliak774/
Khalyak773/
Dzhalak773/
Cahalac773/
Chaleac773/
Chalokh773/
Khaleak772/
Tcholak772/
Halahak772/
Ciaslak772/
Chalagh772/
Chaliac772/
Haslack771/
Chailac771/
Cheulak771/
Hatlack771/
Halazck771/
Hallhak771/
Haliake771/
Challok771/
Hallakk771/
Chailax771/
Jhailak771/
Chalakhova754/
Halaq738,408/
Colak732,743/
Holak731,241/
Calag731,110/
Halac73665/
Calac73558/
Çalak73418/
Halák73295/
Halag73240/
Zalak73199/
Halax7333/
Čalak7314/
Calok7310/
Halok739/
Chellakh71538/
Tchoulak71445/
Chauliac71407/
Chaloukh71186/
Chalouke7173/
Chaillac7149/
Challouk7141/
Cholakhe7129/
Chelyakh7124/
Chaulaic7123/
Chouliak7119/
Chaleaux7119/
Hahalyak7116/
Tscholak7115/
Chollack7114/
Khalakhe717/
Khaulyak716/
Chaylyakova715/
Khailiak715/
Hauslyak714/
Chaylakhova713/
Calakova712/
Challock711/
Chailaux711/
Chasloke711/
Halaikhe711/
Chatlock710/
Çaylak6711,108/
Cholakova675,050/
Çağlak673,218/
Holiak672,276/
Khalaq671,592/
Hallaq67680/
Halouk67592/
Callac67439/
Haslag67397/
Hollak67241/
Caliag67218/
Hallac67208/
Čatlak67133/
Cholac67123/
Halaqh67105/
Haulyauke6790/
Cailac6789/
Cholok6786/
Holyak6777/
Khalok6773/
Hallag6765/
Csolak6763/
Ciolak6758/
Cheiliakh6754/
Hatlák6745/
Holake6739/
Czolak6735/
Halagh6732/
Kholak6731/
Zholak6731/
Hallax6731/
Hallok6729/
Csalok6727/
Zaalak6725/
Tchoulack6724/
Hallók6723/
Čajlak6721/
Chelok6721/
Chaillaux6720/
Zalack6718/
Dzalak6717/
Collak6714/
Cholag6713/
Cholaq6713/
Haylok6711/
Calyag678/
Holack677/
Cealac677/
Calayc676/
Khalag675/
Chelag675/
Zahlak675/
Challoukh675/
Halock674/
Hatlok674/
Chaláková674/
Zallak674/
Cheylyakh673/
Halaqt673/
Caulag673/
Halyag673/
Halasc673/
Calaug672/
Haloke672/
Callag672/
Halaqe672/
Hallák672/
Hallaschk672/
Chalox672/
Chalog672/
Chalokova671/
Haleik671/
Zhahalyak671/
Coulak671/
Jalaik671/
Tchalague671/
Tchalouke671/
Tsalak671/
Halaix671/
Halaug671/
Hailax671/
Hailok671/
Callok671/
Caliac671/
Chaloc671/
Challaque671/
Csalók671/
Jalaak671/
Halaiq671/
Holakh671/
Hallascke670/
Calagh670/
Colack670/
Calock670/

Chalak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chalak in the Marathi language
चाळकcalaka90.64
चालकcalaka7.66
चाळकानेcalakane0.5
चलाकcalaka0.29
चालाकcalaka0.26
चाळकेcalake0.07
चाळकालीcalakali0.05
चालकानेcalakane0.05
छगनchagana0.03
चाळकाजcalakaja0.03
चाऴकcalaka0.03
ेहलताehalata0.03
चाळक़calaqa0.03
याळकyalaka0.03
बाळकृbalakr0.03
चाळकुcalaku0.03
Chalak in the Bengali language
ছালেকchaleka66.67
চালকcalaka33.33
Chalak in the Hindi language
चालकcalaka64.29
चालाकcalaka19.05
चलाकcalaka11.9
छलकाchalaka4.76
Chalak in the Oriya language
ଚାଳକcalaka60
ଚାଲକcalaka28
ଚାଲାକcalaka8
ଚଲକcalaka4
Chalak in the Russian language
Чалакcalak-

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