Lelek Surname
Approximately 3,435 people bear this surname
Lelek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2,071 | 1:18,353 | 2,734 |
| Czechia | 408 | 1:26,062 | 4,106 |
| Indonesia | 212 | 1:623,817 | 49,296 |
| United States | 211 | 1:1,717,815 | 113,709 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 103 | 1:34,334 | 5,116 |
| Germany | 80 | 1:1,006,318 | 69,119 |
| Canada | 76 | 1:484,810 | 41,569 |
| France | 64 | 1:1,037,855 | 114,367 |
| Ukraine | 52 | 1:875,436 | 85,376 |
| Romania | 36 | 1:557,719 | 41,269 |
| Serbia | 21 | 1:340,236 | 16,447 |
| Croatia | 16 | 1:264,288 | 27,725 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Slovakia | 12 | 1:444,704 | 54,815 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Montenegro | 3 | 1:213,188 | 6,121 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Lélek (51) are calculated separately.
Lelek (346) may also be a first name.
Lelek Demographics
Average Lelek Salary in
United States
$47,240 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lelek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lelek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lelek (Marathi: लेलेक, Russian: Лелек) is more frequently found in Poland than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Lélek. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lelek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 131,589th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,121,556 people. The surname Lelek is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Lelek are found; 76 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 73 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Lelek is also the 468,941st most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 346 people.
The surname Lelek is most frequently held in Poland, where it is carried by 2,071 people, or 1 in 18,353. Besides Poland this surname exists in 30 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 12 percent are found and Indonesia, where 6 percent are found.
Lelek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Lelek are 11.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.54% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Lelek earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.48% more than the national average, earning $47,240 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.73% more than the national average, earning $50,044 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lélek | 93 | 51 | / |
| Leylek | 91 | 2,450 | / |
| Laelek | 91 | 54 | / |
| Leleck | 91 | 52 | / |
| Leleke | 91 | 49 | / |
| Lelekh | 91 | 10 | / |
| Lielek | 91 | 3 | / |
| Leleuk | 91 | 2 | / |
| Lealek | 91 | 1 | / |
| Leulek | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lehleke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lesleik | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lelik | 80 | 1,030 | / |
| Lelyk | 80 | 692 | / |
| Lilek | 80 | 612 | / |
| Lalek | 80 | 589 | / |
| Lolek | 80 | 156 | / |
| Leleg | 80 | 16 | / |
| Lelex | 80 | 13 | / |
| Lelík | 80 | 12 | / |
| Lelec | 80 | 7 | / |
| Lílek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lelekova | 77 | 1,125 | / |
| Leleková | 77 | 17 | / |
| Leulleik | 77 | 15 | / |
| Lileke | 73 | 1,255 | / |
| Liliek | 73 | 76 | / |
| Lieleg | 73 | 39 | / |
| Lileks | 73 | 31 | / |
| Lollek | 73 | 17 | / |
| Lehlyk | 73 | 15 | / |
| Lelykh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Lealex | 73 | 5 | / |
| Leeleg | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lelikh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Laalek | 73 | 4 | / |
| Litlek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lallek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Leleax | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lohlek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lyolek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lelegh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lielec | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lesleg | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lelekhova | 71 | 8 | / |
| Leylekova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hlehlekhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lelkova | 67 | 109 | / |
| Lielegg | 67 | 18 | / |
| Leelike | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lelegue | 67 | 8 | / |
| Leleque | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lelycke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leliegh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laileke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hloylek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leulick | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leilick | 67 | 0 | / |
Lelek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lelek in the Marathi language | ||
| लेलेक | leleka | - |
| Lelek in the Russian language | ||
| Лелек | lelek | - |
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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 Lelek
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