Ghalek Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Ghalek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 27 | 1:2,843,797 | 88,363 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Ghalek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghalek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghalek occurs most in Iran. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghalek? popularity and diffusion
Ghalek is the 3,730,171st most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Ghalek is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Ghalek live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
This last name is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,843,797. In Iran Ghalek is mostly found in: Khuzestan Province, where 96 percent are found and West Azerbaijan Province, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Iran this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghaleke | 92 | 8 | / |
| Galek | 91 | 1,554 | / |
| Ghaleg | 83 | 162 | / |
| Galeke | 83 | 120 | / |
| Galesk | 83 | 37 | / |
| Gallek | 83 | 30 | / |
| Galekh | 83 | 16 | / |
| Galeck | 83 | 14 | / |
| Gailek | 83 | 12 | / |
| Ghalik | 83 | 7 | / |
| Gaylek | 83 | 6 | / |
| Gaulek | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ghalec | 83 | 1 | / |
| Galezk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngalek | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ghelek | 83 | 1 | / |
| Galiek | 83 | 1 | / |
| Galeak | 83 | 0 | / |
| Galecke | 77 | 76 | / |
| Galleck | 77 | 51 | / |
| Galeske | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ghalikh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ghalegh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghollek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galetke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galleke | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gohleke | 77 | 0 | / |
| Galik | 73 | 2,994 | / |
| Galec | 73 | 454 | / |
| Golek | 73 | 409 | / |
| Gölek | 73 | 173 | / |
| Galík | 73 | 172 | / |
| Gelek | 73 | 148 | / |
| Galex | 73 | 109 | / |
| Galyk | 73 | 100 | / |
| Gálek | 73 | 30 | / |
| Gałek | 73 | 23 | / |
| Galeg | 73 | 12 | / |
| Galýk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Galleske | 71 | 53 | / |
| Galeková | 71 | 52 | / |
| Ghaleigh | 71 | 26 | / |
| Galekowa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gahalaik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gallik | 67 | 1,292 | / |
| Galick | 67 | 371 | / |
| Gatlik | 67 | 305 | / |
| Gollek | 67 | 193 | / |
| Gayleg | 67 | 43 | / |
| Gaylik | 67 | 39 | / |
| Galleg | 67 | 39 | / |
| Geleuk | 67 | 32 | / |
| Gholik | 67 | 31 | / |
| Gallík | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ngalik | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gaulik | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gatlec | 67 | 10 | / |
| Geleek | 67 | 10 | / |
| Galike | 67 | 9 | / |
| Galleiske | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gajlik | 67 | 8 | / |
| Galikh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gielek | 67 | 6 | / |
| Golekh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Geleck | 67 | 5 | / |
| Galeqe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gallec | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gallex | 67 | 2 | / |
| Galykh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Golesk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goleke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gheleg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghaliq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Galecs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goleck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galetx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goleak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajlík | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngolek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goulek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galeaq | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ghalek
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