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
The surname Shlek (Hindi: श्लेक, Russian: Шлек) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shlek? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,274,477th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. Shlek is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Shlek reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Shlek is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 63 people.
The surname Shlek is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 1,422,584. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 94 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 3 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine this surname is found in one country. It is also common 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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