Shalaq Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shalaq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Shalaq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shalaq Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shalaq is found most frequently in Afghanistan. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shalaq? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shalaq is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Shalaq occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shalaq live; 60 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 10,717,728. In Afghanistan it is primarily found in: Badghis, where 33 percent reside, Laghman, where 33 percent reside and Logar, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Afghanistan it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 20 percent reside and Syria, where 20 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Shalaq
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