Nilek Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Nilek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nilek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland681:558,95252,372
Thailand431:1,642,752213,663
England51:11,143,612252,590
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Nilek (84) may also be a first name.

Nilek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nilek (Hindi: निलेक, Marathi: िनलेक, Oriya: ନିେଲକ) is more frequently found in Poland than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nilek.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nilek is the 1,637,889th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Nilek live; 56 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Nilek is also the 1,046,220th most frequently used forename globally, held by 84 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Poland, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 558,952. Aside from Poland this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 35 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noilek91331/
Nuilek91266/
Nielek9188/
Nileak9127/
Ngilek916/
Nilekk911/
Nileke911/
Nieleck8346/
Naileke8315/
Gnoilek831/
Nilekhe831/
Nilehke830/
Nulek80985/
Nelek8017/
Nilex8011/
Nilik804/
Nhlek801/
Nullek73101/
Neilyk7375/
Nilisk7338/
Nilyok7332/
Ngileg7313/
Hnulek7310/
Nuylek739/
Ngelek735/
Neleke733/
Nuilex731/
Naylek731/
Nilikh731/
Nelezk731/
Nyolek731/
Netlek731/
Neleck730/
Nislick6736/
Hnoylek6719/
Nilkova6719/
Naileqe674/
Ngelekg671/
Gnilick671/
Neilick671/
Nieliec671/
Nailick670/

Nilek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nilek in the Hindi language
निलेकnileka-
Nilek in the Oriya language
ନିେଲକnielaka-
Nilek in the Marathi language
िनलेकinaleka-

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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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  • 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 Nilek
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