Lelka Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Lelka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lelka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1511:954,45774,620
Czechia151:708,89864,682
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Lelka (2,157) may also be a first name.

Lelka Last Name Facts

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

Lelka (Russian: Лелька) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lelka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lelka is the 1,272,314th most frequently used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. Lelka occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Lelka are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 77 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 161,508th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 2,157 people.

The surname Lelka is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 954,457. In Russia Lelka is most numerous in: Moscow, where 17 percent reside, Samara Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 7 percent reside. Barring Russia this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 8 percent reside and Belarus, where 3 percent reside.

Lelka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Lelka surname is primarily Orthodox (64%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Lelka surname are 13.84% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 60.61% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lelkas915/
Lielka912/
Lelkai911/
Leelka911/
Lelko80485/
Lilka80164/
Lelke80145/
Lylka8055/
Lelki8035/
Lelkó8026/
Lelky803/
Lyolka73153/
Lelkeš7377/
Lellky7367/
Loelke7332/
Lelcaj7324/
Lilkas7322/
Lielke7310/
Lelkie733/
Lellki732/
Lelkoi731/
Lillka731/
Luelke731/
Lelkesh6786/
Loellke6723/
Luehlke670/
Lillkaas6221/
Lehlcach621/
Lilke603,280/
Lilko60189/
Lölke6019/
Lelco6014/
Lylko608/
Lelce602/
Lilky600/
Lölkes5570/
Lülker5513/
Löllke5512/
Lyolko5510/
Lil'kid501/

Lelka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lelka in the Russian language
Лелькаlelka-

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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 Lelka
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