Dölek Surname
Approximately 7,523 people bear this surname
Dölek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 7,404 | 1:10,511 | 1,379 |
| Sweden | 43 | 1:228,994 | 15,912 |
| Northern Cyprus | 42 | 1:7,596 | 1,787 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
The alternate forms: Dolek (264) are calculated separately.
Dölek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dölek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dölek (Hindi: डोलेक) is found most frequently in Turkey. It may also occur as: Dolek. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dölek? popularity and diffusion
Dölek is the 66,268th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 968,702 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Dölek live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
This surname is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 7,404 people, or 1 in 10,511. In Turkey Dölek is most common in: Mersin Province, where 28 percent live, Ankara Province, where 10 percent live and Mardin Province, where 9 percent live. Outside of Turkey this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolek | 93 | 264 | / |
| Dölecke | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dalek | 80 | 1,041 | / |
| Delek | 80 | 661 | / |
| Dalekh | 73 | 1,620 | / |
| Dallek | 73 | 402 | / |
| Delekh | 73 | 118 | / |
| Dollek | 73 | 36 | / |
| Daleck | 73 | 24 | / |
| Deleck | 73 | 21 | / |
| Dolekh | 73 | 21 | / |
| Doleck | 73 | 5 | / |
| Doleek | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dholek | 73 | 3 | / |
| Deelek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Daleyk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deleek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dolleck | 67 | 119 | / |
| Deleeck | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dahalek | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dalleck | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dölicke | 67 | 7 | / |
| Deeleek | 67 | 3 | / |
| Deelekh | 67 | 1 | / |
Dölek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dölek in the Hindi language | ||
| डोलेक | doleka | - |
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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 Dölek
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