Hlek Surname

978,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Hlek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hlek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2281:199,66127,022
Poland261:1,461,87585,446
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Hlek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hlek (Arabic: هليك) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hlek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 978,274th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 27,604,341 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Hlek live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 86 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 228 people, or 1 in 199,661. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 33 percent live, Zaporizhia Oblast, where 14 percent live and Lviv Oblast, where 14 percent live. Besides Ukraine this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 10 percent live and Czechia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chlek89674/
Hlekh8974/
Khlek8951/
Hleck8923/
Hleke8922/
Hleik893/
Hleek891/
Lek8618,875/
Chliek8018/
Hleikh8012/
Hleekh8010/
Chleck807/
Khleek805/
Chlekh804/
Khleck802/
Hlleck801/
Hleeck800/
Leek7522,184/
Leke759,816/
Leak758,813/
Leck754,044/
Lekh753,486/
Leyk751,391/
Lejk751,039/
Leik75731/
Leuk75278/
Liek75218/
Lekk7567/
Lekš7534/
Hlyk7531/
Legk753/
Lekg752/
Lhek752/
Lehk751/
Hlec751/
Hleg751/
Hlik751/
Lekś751/
Jlek751/
Lekc751/
Chleikh73207/
Hlekova7343/
Hleková732/
Leake6718,386/
Leick671,951/
Leuck671,899/
Leeke671,175/
Lieck67622/
Lecke67522/
Leisk67434/
Leeck67171/
Lekke67126/
Khlik67120/
Leack67112/
Leike67108/
Lekht6797/
Khlyk6778/
Lheke6735/
Chleq6733/
Leßke6729/
Leyck6728/
Leyke6727/
Lekhe6720/
Leukh6717/
Lekås6715/
Lekth6715/
Leksz6710/
Lesck678/
Leksø675/
Chlik674/
Hlyke674/
Leijk674/
Lleke673/
Lehyk672/
Khleq672/
Leehk671/
Leidk671/
Leikc671/
Lekhh671/
Leekk671/
Legke671/
Lejks671/
Leekh671/
Ledkc671/
Leedk671/
Leikh670/
Lesks670/
Leitk670/

Hlek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hlek in the Arabic language
هليكhlyk-

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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 Hlek
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