Khalekh Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Khalekh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 102 | 1:7,520,249 | 162,050 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Khalekh (281) may also be a first name.
Khalekh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khalekh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khalekh (Bengali: খালেখ, Marathi: खालेख) is most common in India. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Khalekh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,817,111th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. Khalekh occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Khalekh live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 528,876th most common forename globally. It is borne by 281 people.
The surname Khalekh is most widely held in India, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 7,520,249. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Assam, where 53 percent reside, West Bengal, where 17 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 14 percent reside. Besides India this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khalekh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khalekh in the Bengali language | ||
| খালেখ | khalekha | - |
| Khalekh in the Marathi language | ||
| खालेख | khalekha | 75.16 |
| अखालेख | akhalekha | 11.95 |
| खालेक | khaleka | 3.46 |
| खालेख़ | khalekha | 0.94 |
| खालेखॉ | khalekho | 0.63 |
| खालीक | khalika | 0.31 |
| खालक | khalaka | 0.31 |
| खालेखाँ | khalekham | 0.31 |
| खलीफ | khalipha | 0.31 |
| खालेद | khaleda | 0.31 |
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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 Khalekh
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