Salak Surname

63,093rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,944 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Estonia

Salak Surname User-submission:

The word Salak in Kazakh means tax. People with this last name may have ancestors who were tax collectors

Salak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,6791:286,32516,249
Indonesia1,1081:119,35812,033
Philippines7591:133,38422,668
United States6381:568,11746,655
Poland5101:74,52711,634
Morocco3071:112,30019,480
Niger2861:67,1053,065
Pakistan2461:726,19510,760
Romania2381:84,3619,856
Turkey1381:563,92330,928
Serbia1321:54,1285,167
Cameroon1151:180,60119,028
Iran931:825,61940,849
Brazil811:2,642,89379,412
Papua New Guinea751:108,71614,715
Russia691:2,088,740128,406
Croatia451:93,96915,353
Bosnia and Herzegovina401:88,4108,122
Ukraine391:1,167,249102,683
Belarus381:250,02829,656
Czechia331:322,22640,051
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
England221:2,532,63991,802
Austria221:387,06540,442
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
France21:33,211,361423,184
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

The alternate forms: Salák (426), Šalak (17) & Šalák (25) are calculated separately.

Salak (3,808) may also be a first name.

Salak Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The word Salak in Kazakh means tax. People with this last name may have ancestors who were tax collectors

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Salak Last Name Facts

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

Salak (Bengali: সলক, Hindi: सालक, Marathi: सालक, Oriya: ସାଲକ, Russian: Салак) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Salák, Šalak or Šalák. For other possible spellings of Salak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 63,093rd most frequently held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 917,365 people. Salak occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Salak reside; 38 percent reside in South Asia and 34 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Salak is also the 113,929th most commonly held forename globally It is held by 3,808 people.

This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 2,679 people, or 1 in 286,325. In India Salak is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 95 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 2 percent reside and Assam, where 1 percent reside. Excluding India it is found in 58 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 14 percent reside and The Philippines, where 10 percent reside.

Salak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Salak has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,994 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Salak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Salak surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States Salak are 15.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.32% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Salak earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.17% more than the national average, earning $47,106 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.32% less than the national average, earning $44,059 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salák93426/
Šalak9317/
Sallak919,198/
Shalak912,727/
Saylak911,329/
Salakh91649/
Salake91649/
Szalak91355/
Saliak91262/
Salack91153/
Saulak9174/
Saalak9151/
Sialak9135/
Saelak9131/
Salakk9129/
Sailak9123/
Salyak917/
Salhak917/
Sağlak916/
Salauk914/
Sahlak912/
Salgak911/
Salahk911/
Sealak911/
Salaak911/
Saslak911/
Šalák8725/
Sauliak831,941/
Salauke83928/
Saulyak83604/
Shalakh83160/
Shalake83139/
Salaske83138/
Salakhe8395/
Sallack8389/
Sallakh8361/
Shalack8340/
Szatlak8331/
Salyakh8330/
Saulake835/
Salakke835/
Siallak834/
Schalak834/
Sailake833/
Sauleak833/
Saulakh833/
Salahak833/
Salaukh832/
Saalake832/
Satlack831/
Scalaak831/
Shalakk831/
Shalhak831/
Shahlak831/
Sahalak831/
Saeliak831/
Sallaks831/
Saliake831/
Satlake830/
Solak8043,711/
Salac807,697/
Salax806,255/
Selak803,406/
Jalak801,465/
Salaq801,081/
Salag80899/
Salok80843/
Calak80651/
Çalak80418/
Zalak80199/
Xalak801/
Salók801/
Sölak801/
Salaukhe77934/
Saulakhe77243/
Salakova77104/
Salaková7794/
Shailake7746/
Shallack7715/
Sailakhe7710/
Szattlak777/
Schatlak775/
Sahaalak773/
Shalakhe772/
Schalaik771/
Schalake771/
Shealake771/
Shahalak771/
Shalauke771/
Shalhake771/
Schalack771/
Shalaksh771/
Sallahkë771/
Shallakh771/
Sauylauk771/
Çaylak7311,108/
Jhalak733,593/
Çağlak733,218/
Solake732,849/
Zalake732,823/
Saalax731,561/
Jalake731,215/
Çatlak73659/
Saelok73432/
Salasc73319/
Callak73290/
Jalakh73289/
Sallaq73282/
Shelak73266/
Soliak73257/
Salokh73170/
Şallak73167/
Solack73165/
Caylak73164/
Jailak73164/
Soylak73146/
Solyak73134/
Solakh73127/
Szalók73106/
Saleik7391/
Seliak7389/
Sollak7383/
Saloke7383/
Salaug7379/
Saylag7373/
Szelak7357/
Selack7354/
Soulak7351/
Saulag7347/
Sholak7342/
Salagh7339/
Salaic7338/
Szalok7335/
Sallok7332/
Jalack7327/
Zaalak7325/
Selyak7322/
Shalok7322/
Solaik7322/
Salouk7321/
Shalag7320/
Calakh7319/
Zalack7318/
Sailag7317/
Salyok7316/
Salook7316/
Selakh7316/
Sallac7314/
Szolak7311/
Saalag738/
Seelak737/
Cajlak736/
Saliaq736/
Sallag735/
Zahlak735/
Salokc735/
Zalaks735/
Salaix735/
Shalaq735/
Solhak734/
Sielak734/
Sialok734/
Zallak734/
Calakk733/
Saliac733/
Salhag733/
Salaax733/
Saliok733/
Jallak733/
Saylac732/
Zhalak732/
Salauq732/
Shalac732/
Salasq732/
Saleuk732/
Jaulak732/
Sealok732/
Sahlok731/
Salaac731/
Salyac731/
Jalauk731/
Soolak731/
Jaylak731/
Jalaik731/
Solaak731/
Ssalac731/
Salahg731/
Salaig731/
Salaqe731/
Sallax731/
Sehlak731/
Dżalak731/
Salacc731/
Sailax731/
Salaiq731/
Satlaq731/
Saalok731/
Jalaak731/
Salock730/
Salakhova7110,717/
Salajková71426/
Shalakova71201/
Schallack7134/
Sallakova7114/
Salajkova7114/
Salyakova714/
Sahaalakh711/
Sahalakhe711/
Schatlack711/
Saeleik675,049/
Salyakhova672,908/
Salokhe671,660/
Sealock67962/
Saalouk67591/
Salahag67402/
Shalakhova67260/
Sauleac67243/
Sholake67160/
Sallouk67149/
Solakhe67134/
Solauke67122/
Dzialak67118/
Jhalakh6792/
Shoulak6769/
Saleick6745/
Sheliak6744/
Saloukh6740/
Salague6735/
Szolack6732/
Saluoks6731/
Saylock6728/
Zahalak6727/
Sholakh6726/
Sallhag6725/
Sholyak6723/
Salocks6720/
Chatlak6720/
Soliakh6719/
Schalok6718/
Solyakh6718/
Saluoke6718/
Shalaykova6718/
Chaylak6717/
Saliakhova6717/
Chaliak6715/
Schelak6714/
Sailhac6713/
Sollack6713/
Sahalakova6713/
Salaque6712/
Soulake6712/
Seelack6711/
Shalagh6710/
Sallock679/
Siallag679/
Shelakh678/
Shalock677/
Shalhakova677/
Zallack677/
Schattlack677/
Ceislak677/
Scholak677/
Saelock676/
Sailock676/
Salaukhova676/
Schalag676/
Shalouk676/
Saleike676/
Schalauske676/
Sheelak675/
Zhalauk675/
Jalaske675/
Sallakhova674/
Scolack674/
Cahliak674/
Salouck674/
Seelaak674/
Salgook674/
Soulyak673/
Sholack673/
Solaykt673/
Sauliac673/
Solaike673/
Dzhalak673/
Chalyak673/
Szolyak673/
Chaalak672/
Shelyak672/
Saulyakova672/
Zalakhe672/
Zhalake672/
Sheilak672/
Shallakova672/
Sahalok672/
Sootlak672/
Jaileak672/
Sailyax671/
Sahalag671/
Saaloke671/
Sallaqu671/
Salohke671/
Saloske671/
Jaulakh671/
Zalhake671/
Siolyak671/
Solakke671/
Sheylak671/
Soulack671/
Soulagk671/
Shalokh671/
Sailagh671/
Sahlouk671/
Sallahg671/
Saliosk671/
Sayllac671/
Seilake671/
Szalacs671/
Szalagh671/
Chaslak671/
Soulaik671/
Shallaq671/
Shallok671/
Chalaak671/
Djalakh671/
Seeleak671/
Sealoke671/
Saeliag671/
Jailakg671/
Jhailak671/
Saulock670/
Shelack670/

Salak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salak in the Bengali language
সলকsalaka80
ছালেকchaleka20
Salak in the Hindi language
सालकsalaka53.64
सलकsalaka18.18
सलाकsalaka12.73
सालकाsalaka8.18
शालकsalaka3.64
सेलकselaka1.82
सलेकsaleka0.91
Salak in the Marathi language
सालकsalaka40.91
साळकsalaka27.27
सलकsalaka13.64
साळेाकsaleaka9.09
सलाकsalaka4.55
सािलाकsailaka4.55
Salak in the Oriya language
ସାଲକsalaka39.29
ସଲକsalaka39.29
ଶାଳକsalaka7.14
ସାେଲକsaelaka3.57
ଶାଲକsalaka3.57
ସାଲକ୍salak3.57
ପରିମଲparimala3.57
Salak in the Russian language
Салакsalak-

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