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
The surname Shalaq is more frequently found in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shalaq? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Shalaq is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shalaq are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Shalaq is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is borne 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. Apart from Afghanistan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common 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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