Dilek Surname

22,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24,341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Dilek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Dilek Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey23,6521:3,290468
Germany1841:437,53039,196
Israel1241:69,0138,556
Northern Cyprus761:4,198759
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Austria461:185,11823,639
Belgium381:302,54335,124
England311:1,797,35772,927
France251:2,656,909193,074
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Azerbaijan61:1,608,18720,863
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Tuvalu11:11,188103
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
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Dilek (236,202) may also be a first name.

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Dilek Demographics

Average Dilek Salary in
United States

$35,212 USD

Per year
Rank:
878,884 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
9.4961E-6
Rank: 441,583 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
81.6%
Sample size: 23 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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Dilek Last Name Facts

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

Dilek (Oriya: ଦିେଲକ, Russian: Дилек) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dilek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dilek is the 22,327th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 299,394 people. Dilek occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Dilek reside; 82 percent reside in West Asia and 82 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Dilek is also the 4,436th most commonly used given name in the world, borne by 236,202 people.

The last name Dilek is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 23,652 people, or 1 in 3,290. In Turkey Dilek is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent live, Ankara Province, where 6 percent live and Antalya Province, where 5 percent live. Outside of Turkey Dilek occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent live and Israel, where 1 percent live.

Dilek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dilek surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Dilek earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.39% less than the national average, earning $35,212 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dilekh91308/
Ditlek9191/
Dislek9126/
Dailek918/
Dileke916/
Dileck912/
Deileke832/
Dilekhe831/
Dilgeck831/
Dülek802,382/
Dilik801,027/
Delek80661/
Dulek80425/
Dileg80230/
Dilík8014/
Dilex806/
Dylek802/
Dileq802/
Dilec801/
Dilekova7733/
Deilecke7711/
Daileg732,339/
Dullek73218/
Deilyk73177/
Dilick73169/
Deleke73125/
Delekh73118/
Delesk7328/
Duleck7327/
Deleck7321/
Dulekh738/
Dilaik737/
Deslek735/
Dailik735/
Deelek732/
Dailex732/
Delekt732/
Dailec732/
Diolyk731/
Duleak731/
Deleek731/
Dylesk731/
Dielik731/
Dilike731/
Dilegh731/
Dilkova67169/
Deleske67163/
Dulleck67145/
Delecke6728/
Deleeck6714/
Dulhekh674/
Deeleek673/
Deelekh671/
Dilyock671/
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Dilek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dilek in the Oriya language
ଦିେଲକdielaka75
ଡିେଲକdielaka25
Dilek in the Russian language
Дилекdilek-

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