Lahek Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Lahek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 51 | 1:757,481 | 41,304 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Lahek (23) may also be a first name.
Lahek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lahek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lahek (Hindi: लहेक) is found most in Algeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lahek? popularity and diffusion
Lahek is the 2,007,164th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Lahek are found; 63 percent are found in North Africa and 63 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 23 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 757,481. In Algeria Lahek is most frequent in: Guelma Province, where 100 percent reside. Beside Algeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent reside and Estonia, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laek | 89 | 293 | / |
| Laeke | 80 | 2,768 | / |
| Laheg | 80 | 768 | / |
| Lahik | 80 | 316 | / |
| Laeek | 80 | 87 | / |
| Lehek | 80 | 43 | / |
| Lõhek | 80 | 42 | / |
| Lahec | 80 | 13 | / |
| Laeck | 80 | 12 | / |
| Laheq | 80 | 10 | / |
| Laeyk | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lohek | 80 | 3 | / |
| Laeik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Loheke | 73 | 55 | / |
| Laedke | 73 | 52 | / |
| Laeske | 73 | 31 | / |
| Lahikk | 73 | 3 | / |
| Laayek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Laeq | 67 | 3,937 | / |
| Loek | 67 | 540 | / |
| Leuk | 67 | 278 | / |
| Laec | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lahegue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Loheeck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahicks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laheigh | 67 | 0 | / |
Lahek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lahek in the Hindi language | ||
| लहेक | laheka | 40 |
| लहीक | lahika | 40 |
| लाहेक | laheka | 20 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lahek
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