Illek Surname
Approximately 678 people bear this surname
Illek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 246 | 1:43,225 | 7,189 |
| Germany | 239 | 1:336,843 | 33,164 |
| Austria | 116 | 1:73,409 | 11,170 |
| Hungary | 21 | 1:467,442 | 30,347 |
| Slovakia | 17 | 1:313,909 | 44,635 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Íllek (1) are calculated separately.
Illek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Illek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Illek (Russian: Иллек) is more frequently found in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Íllek. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Illek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 488,996th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 10,748,593 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Illek reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Illek is most frequently occurring in Czechia, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 43,225. In Czechia it is most numerous in: South Moravian Region, where 42 percent are found, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 9 percent are found and Prague, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Czechia this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 35 percent are found and Austria, where 17 percent are found.
Illek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Illek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Illek surname expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Illek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Illek in the Russian language | ||
| Иллек | illek | - |
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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 Illek
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