Leylek Surname
Approximately 2,450 people bear this surname
Leylek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 2,333 | 1:33,357 | 3,561 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Northern Cyprus | 18 | 1:17,723 | 4,398 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Leylek Demographics
Average Leylek Salary in
United States
$57,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Leylek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leylek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leylek (Russian: Лейлек) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leylek? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 174,975th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,974,509 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Leylek live; 85 percent live in West Asia and 85 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 2,333 people, or 1 in 33,357. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Malatya Province, where 15 percent reside, Konya Province, where 8 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Turkey Leylek is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Leylek Last Name Statistics demography
Leylek earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.24% more than the national average, earning $57,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lelek | 91 | 3,435 | / |
| Leylk | 91 | 1 | / |
| Laelek | 83 | 54 | / |
| Leleck | 83 | 52 | / |
| Leleke | 83 | 49 | / |
| Lelekh | 83 | 10 | / |
| Lyalek | 83 | 5 | / |
| Lielek | 83 | 3 | / |
| Leleuk | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lealek | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leyalk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leulek | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lyolek | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leylekova | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hloylek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lehleke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lesleik | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lylyk | 73 | 1,694 | / |
| Lelik | 73 | 1,030 | / |
| Lelyk | 73 | 692 | / |
| Lilek | 73 | 612 | / |
| Lalek | 73 | 589 | / |
| Lélek | 73 | 51 | / |
| Leleg | 73 | 16 | / |
| Lelex | 73 | 13 | / |
| Lelík | 73 | 12 | / |
| Lelec | 73 | 7 | / |
| Leelk | 73 | 5 | / |
| Lylik | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lílek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lelekova | 71 | 1,125 | / |
| Leleková | 71 | 17 | / |
| Leulleik | 71 | 15 | / |
| Lileke | 67 | 1,255 | / |
| Lyolik | 67 | 434 | / |
| Lyalik | 67 | 124 | / |
| Liliek | 67 | 76 | / |
| Laylik | 67 | 35 | / |
| Lileks | 67 | 31 | / |
| Laleke | 67 | 29 | / |
| Lylick | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lehlyk | 67 | 15 | / |
| Loyalk | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lelekhova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lyalekova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lelykh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lealex | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leeleg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laalek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lelikh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lyalyk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Litlek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leleax | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lallek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leylikova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lelegh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlehlekhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lylyck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesleg | 67 | 0 | / |
Leylek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leylek in the Russian language | ||
| Лейлек | lejlek | - |
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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 Leylek
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