Gilak Surname
Approximately 1,871 people bear this surname
Gilak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,672 | 1:45,923 | 5,216 |
| Poland | 111 | 1:342,421 | 38,975 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
The alternate forms: Gilák (8) are calculated separately.
Gilak (53) may also be a first name.
Gilak Demographics
Average Gilak Salary in
United States
$64,942 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gilak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gilak (Hindi: गिलका, Russian: Гилак) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Gilák. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilak? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gilak is the 218,820th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,895,000 people. Gilak occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Gilak reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,366,219th most widely held given name on earth, held by 53 people.
The last name Gilak is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 1,672 people, or 1 in 45,923. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Zanjan Province, where 25 percent live, Tehran Province, where 19 percent live and Qazvin Province, where 18 percent live. Apart from Iran this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Gilak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gilak last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
Gilak earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.51% more than the national average, earning $64,942 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gilak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gilak in the Hindi language | ||
| गिलका | gilaka | - |
| Gilak in the Russian language | ||
| Гилак | gilak | - |
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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 Gilak
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