Salok Surname
Approximately 843 people bear this surname
Salok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 636 | 1:1,206,078 | 48,352 |
| Papua New Guinea | 79 | 1:103,212 | 13,927 |
| Malaysia | 46 | 1:641,179 | 30,740 |
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
The alternate forms: Salók (1) are calculated separately.
Salok (743) may also be a first name.
Salok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salok (Bengali: সালোক, Hindi: सलोक, Marathi: साळोक, Oriya: ସାେଲାକ, Russian: Салок) is most common in India. It can also be rendered as a variant: Salók. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salok? popularity and diffusion
The surname Salok is the 413,383rd most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 8,644,776 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Salok are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 301,729th most commonly held forename in the world, held by 743 people.
The surname Salok is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 636 people, or 1 in 1,206,078. In India Salok is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent reside, Bihar, where 1 percent reside and Gujarat, where 0 percent reside. Excluding India it exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside and Malaysia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salok Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salok in the Bengali language | ||
| সালোক | saloka | - |
| Salok in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାେଲାକ | saelaka | - |
| Salok in the Marathi language | ||
| साळोक | saloka | 96.28 |
| सलोक | saloka | 1.34 |
| सालोक | saloka | 0.83 |
| सळोक | saloka | 0.62 |
| Salok in the Hindi language | ||
| सलोक | saloka | 64.06 |
| सालोक | saloka | 31.25 |
| श्लोक | sloka | 3.13 |
| शालोक | saloka | 1.56 |
| Salok in the Russian language | ||
| Салок | salok | - |
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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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