Lelkes Surname
Approximately 1,677 people bear this surname
Lelkes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 976 | 1:10,058 | 1,159 |
| Slovakia | 549 | 1:9,720 | 1,100 |
| Netherlands | 40 | 1:422,179 | 43,576 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Czechia | 12 | 1:886,122 | 73,425 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Lelkeš (77) are calculated separately.
Lelkes Demographics
Average Lelkes Salary in
United States
$52,766 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lelkes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lelkes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lelkes is borne by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Lelkeš. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lelkes? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lelkes is the 238,942nd most common last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,345,585 people. The last name Lelkes occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Lelkes are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 58 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is held by 976 people, or 1 in 10,058. In Hungary Lelkes is mostly concentrated in: Budapest, where 27 percent reside, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 15 percent reside and Pest County, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Hungary this last name is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 33 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 2 percent reside.
Lelkes Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Lelkes earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 22.29% more than the national average, earning $52,766 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.58% more than the national average, earning $66,862 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lelkeš | 94 | 77 | / |
| Lelkesh | 92 | 86 | / |
| Loelkes | 92 | 35 | / |
| Lelakes | 92 | 13 | / |
| Lelkesi | 92 | 11 | / |
| Lelekes | 92 | 1 | / |
| Leolkes | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lelaikes | 86 | 7 | / |
| Lölkes | 83 | 70 | / |
| Lolkes | 83 | 44 | / |
| Lelkas | 83 | 5 | / |
| Leliks | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lelaks | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lølkes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lelkesová | 80 | 334 | / |
| Lelkesova | 80 | 31 | / |
| Lelekis | 77 | 167 | / |
| Lelekas | 77 | 80 | / |
| Lelakis | 77 | 53 | / |
| Lelecas | 77 | 33 | / |
| Lelokas | 77 | 19 | / |
| Lilikes | 77 | 13 | / |
| Lelakus | 77 | 6 | / |
| Lelaksa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Leylkys | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lwilkes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lelikus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hleluks | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lelakas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lelukas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lewlegs | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lee-Leukes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lelex | 73 | 13 | / |
| Lalks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lilks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lolks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leliukas | 71 | 12 | / |
| Lalikeas | 71 | 12 | / |
| Lielkajs | 71 | 12 | / |
| Leleckas | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lieljuks | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lelukasi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lulukesa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leleux | 67 | 4,216 | / |
| Lehlekiso | 67 | 164 | / |
| Lolkus | 67 | 88 | / |
| Lelkešová | 67 | 83 | / |
| Lulaks | 67 | 41 | / |
| Lileks | 67 | 31 | / |
| Lilkas | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lalkas | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lolkis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lolaks | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lealex | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leal Goes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leleax | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luliks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leal Caes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leuleakis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lolkos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lowlks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lalaks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lilkus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lölkös | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liolkis | 62 | 2 | / |
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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 Lelkes
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