Gulek Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Gulek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 26 | 1:680,096 | 45,825 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| Belarus | 10 | 1:950,106 | 68,851 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
The alternate forms: Gülek (1,830) are calculated separately.
Gulek (532) may also be a first name.
Gulek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gulek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gulek (Russian: Гулек) is found most in Kazakhstan. It may appear as: Gülek. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gulek? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,994,173rd most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 36 percent of Gulek are found; 24 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 24 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Gulek is also the 365,707th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 532 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 680,096. In Kazakhstan Gulek is primarily concentrated in: Atyrau Region, where 42 percent reside, West Kazakhstan Region, where 35 percent reside and East Kazakhstan Region, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Kazakhstan Gulek exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 16 percent reside and The Philippines, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gulek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gulek in the Russian language | ||
| Гулек | gulek | - |
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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 Gulek
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