Jalek Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Jalek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 40 | 1:3,306,230 | 179,945 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Jalek (175) may also be a first name.
Jalek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jalek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jalek (Hindi: जलेक, Marathi: अजालेक) occurs most in Indonesia. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jalek.
How Common Is The Last Name Jalek? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jalek is the 1,746,159th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 54 percent of Jalek reside; 45 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 45 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 690,096th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 175 people.
Jalek is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 3,306,230. In Indonesia Jalek is most prevalent in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 63 percent reside, Bengkulu, where 18 percent reside and Bali, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent reside and Malaysia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jalek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jalek in the Marathi language | ||
| अजालेक | ajaleka | - |
| Jalek in the Hindi language | ||
| जलेक | jaleka | 66.67 |
| जलेका | jaleka | 33.33 |
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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 Jalek
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