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 frequently in Algeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lahek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,007,164th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Lahek reside; 63 percent reside in North Africa and 63 percent reside in Mahgreb. Lahek is also the 2,239,265th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 23 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 757,481. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Guelma Province, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Algeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common 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
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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 Lahek
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