Lelk Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lelk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lelk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Lelk (12) may also be a first name.

Lelk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lelk (Russian: Лельк) is most common in Germany. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lelk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lelk is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Lelk is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Lelk reside; 57 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most common given name globally, borne by 12 people.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 6,708,788. In Germany Lelk is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 33 percent reside and Belarus, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lelke89145/
Leelk895/
Leglik80266/
Lilk7512/
Lelx752/
Lelq751/
Lhlk751/
Lylk751/
Lelková73511/
Lelkova73109/
Lilke673,280/
Lelkhova67177/
Lölke6719/
Lellková675/
Lelgh672/
Leslg671/
Hlelq671/
Luilk671/
Hlelc671/
Löllke6012/
Leglic603/
Lelgue601/
Lilkova55210/
Lilková5590/
Lylkova555/
Lilg5092/
Lhlx501/
Lhlg501/
Lilx501/
Lylq501/

Lelk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lelk in the Russian language
Лелькlelk-

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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 Lelk
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