Lerek Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Lerek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lerek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1001:1,322,49291,711
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

Lerek (25) may also be a first name.

Lerek Last Name Facts

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

Lerek (Russian: Лерек) is most common in Indonesia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lerek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lerek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lerek is the 1,447,279th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Lerek reside; 68 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 68 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lerek is also the 2,136,160th most numerous first name globally, borne by 25 people.

The surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 1,322,492. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Maluku, where 58 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 31 percent live and Riau Islands, where 8 percent live. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 18 percent live and Poland, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lerrek9150/
Lereke914/
Leerek913/
Leriek911/
Lereak911/
Lereek910/
Laerek910/
Leirek910/
Lerrekh8314/
Lehreke831/
Lerriek831/
Liereck831/
Lehreck830/
Lorek807,553/
Larek801,317/
Lerik80263/
Lyrek80178/
Lirek8041/
Leryk8015/
Lereg801/
Lerex800/
Lehrecke7754/
Lereková7710/
Lerreckg774/
Lerekova771/
Laarek73492/
Loreck73343/
Leirik73219/
Lerick73109/
Lerikh7367/
Lorrek7355/
Larekq7336/
Letrik7332/
Lereec7317/
Lyorek7315/
Lerike7313/
Letrík7311/
Lerrik7310/
Lerykh738/
Leyrik737/
Lohrek734/
Letryk732/
Larekh731/
Liorek731/
Leriec731/
Lahrek731/
Lariek731/
Layrek731/
Lytrek731/
Loirek731/
Lareek731/
Laerik731/
Leerik731/
Leraik731/
Lareuk731/
Lareck731/
Loreak730/
Lerique67387/
Lerrick67371/
Leyrikh67124/
Lerycke6746/
Leijrik6726/
Loerick6726/
Leirykh6717/
Lerrikh6711/
Lericke6710/
Lhereec679/
Lerkova677/
Layreke676/
Leirick674/
Lharrek674/
Lorreck674/
Letrikh673/
Leerick672/
Littrek672/
Leregue671/
Lerzaik671/
Lereque670/

Lerek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lerek in the Russian language
Лерекlerek-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lerek
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