Shlek Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Shlek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 32 | 1:1,422,584 | 115,871 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
Shlek (63) may also be a first name.
Shlek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shlek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shlek (Hindi: श्लेक, Russian: Шлек) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shlek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,274,477th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Shlek live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,234,572nd most frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 63 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 1,422,584. In Ukraine Shlek is most frequent in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 94 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 3 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shlek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shlek in the Hindi language | ||
| श्लेक | sleka | 95 |
| सलेक | saleka | 2.5 |
| शलेक | saleka | 2.5 |
| Shlek in the Russian language | ||
| Шлек | slek | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shlek
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