Karalek Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Karalek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karalek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Karalek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karalek (Russian: Каралек) is found most in Belarus. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karalek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karalek is the 5,213,395th most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Karalek is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Karalek are found; 71 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 64 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,187,632. In Belarus it is primarily concentrated in: Mogilev Region, where 88 percent live and Gomel Region, where 13 percent live. Beside Belarus it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 14 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.

Karalek Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karaelek9311/
Karalık86191/
Koralek86117/
Karolek86111/
Karalik8621/
Karólek8610/
Karalec861/
Kargalık8027/
Karhalyk8014/
Karaleic803/
Karolesk803/
Koralesk802/
Kargalik802/
Karalkova7593/
Karallykh751/
Karolik71771/
Karalic71400/
Korolek71234/
Koralik71190/
Karatellik7175/
Karelik7123/
Korálek7111/
Karolík716/
Karolyk715/
Karolec713/
Karalikova713/
Karalig712/
Korelek711/
Koralec711/
Korolekh6796/
Karolick6757/
Qaraleqe6728/
Karaulic6713/
Karajlic6711/
Korolesk676/

Karalek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karalek in the Russian language
Каралекkaralek-

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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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  • 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 Karalek
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