Jalekh Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Togo

Jalekh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jalekh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India131:59,005,029552,550
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Jalekh (2,525) may also be a first name.

Jalekh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jalekh (Hindi: जलेख) is found most in India. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Jalekh.

How Common Is The Last Name Jalekh? popularity and diffusion

Jalekh is the 5,057,639th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Jalekh live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Jalekh is also the 146,801st most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 2,525 people.

It is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India Jalekh is most common in: Gujarat, where 100 percent are found. Barring India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 7 percent are found and Togo, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jhalekh924/
Jalek91110/
Salekh83617/
Jaleck83183/
Jalikh8376/
Jaleke8368/
Jailek8345/
Djalek8324/
Jhalek831/
Jaliek831/
Ojialekhe807/
Saleekh778/
Jaileuk776/
Jallikh775/
Jaileak772/
Sallekh772/
Jaihlek771/
Jaleske771/
Saliekh771/
Jhaleke771/
Ujjalek771/
Ijaleke771/
Jalleck771/
Zahlekh771/
Sahlekh771/
Salek7321,370/
Calek73241/
Jalik73233/
Zalek73164/
Žalek7350/
Yalek7342/
Jalec7332/
Jalej7319/
Jolek7317/
Jalex7311/
Jalík731/
Jaleq731/
Jaleková7114/
Saleck6725,300/
Zalech67709/
Salikh67329/
Saleqh67234/
Sallek67169/
Salech67153/
Jalike67145/
Iatlek67118/
Zalegh67104/
Saleik6791/
Salegh6751/
Sailek6743/
Zaleck6739/
Saleek6736/
Solekh6733/
Yaleke6727/
Zallek6723/
Saulek6721/
Zaleke6721/
Saliek6720/
Saylek6720/
Saalek6718/
Joleik6717/
Jaelik6714/
Sealek6713/
Zhalek679/
Salykh677/
Jaligh676/
Salehc675/
Yallek675/
Zalesk675/
Joylek675/
Joilek675/
Zsalek674/
Jalich674/
Jalick673/
Žajlek673/
Saleuk672/
Salekc672/
Zalikh672/
Salehq672/
Salhek671/
Yahlek671/
Zahlek671/
Zaliek671/
Caleck671/
Aiolek671/
Yialekkhe671/
Zaleek671/
Ialegh671/
Salegk671/
Jaleix671/
Jalaik671/
Ijalik671/
Scalek670/

Jalekh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jalekh in the Hindi language
जलेखjalekha93.33
जालेखjalekha3.33
जलेखाjalekha3.33

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jalekh
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