Slak Surname

248,973rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Slak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Slak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia8211:3,030447
Morocco4091:84,29414,399
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
Canada441:837,40065,151
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
France301:2,214,091176,965
Croatia241:176,19222,291
Austria151:567,69652,281
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Cambodia31:5,162,38210,688
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Šlak (29) are calculated separately.

Slak (26) may also be a first name.

Slak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Slak Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Slak (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻼﻛﻪ, Hindi: स्लाक) has its highest incidence in Slovenia. It may also occur as: Šlak. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Slak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 248,973rd most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 4,568,994 people. The surname Slak is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Slak reside; 53 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 53 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Slak is also the 2,084,397th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 26 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is held by 821 people, or 1 in 3,030. In Slovenia it is most prevalent in: Southeast Slovenia, where 41 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 32 percent reside and Lower Sava, where 10 percent reside. Other than Slovenia Slak occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Slak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Slak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Slak surname increased 1,925 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Slak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Slak last name are 22.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.23% being registered with the political party.

The amount Slak earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.45% more than the national average, earning $48,090 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.11% more than the national average, earning $54,705 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šlak9229/
Slack8930,505/
Shlak89451/
Szlak89377/
Slauk89107/
Slake8941/
Sleak897/
Slaik895/
Sliak895/
Slakh894/
Sladk891/
Slyak891/
Sllak891/
Slaak890/
Sellak804,257/
Shlyak801,777/
Schlak80692/
Slacke8097/
Sillak8076/
Slaick8073/
Shliak8051/
Slahck8024/
Shlake8013/
Slauck808/
Sliake808/
Slaake806/
Shlayk804/
Slaiks801/
Slaack801/
Sclack801/
Szlask801/
Slakht801/
Sladck800/
Sclauk800/
Shlauk800/
Slag75508/
Slok75349/
Slaq75190/
Clak75152/
Žlak7542/
Zlak7523/
Slax759/
Slac756/
Jlak751/
Schlaak731,483/
Schlack731,423/
Schlake731,061/
Sellakh73790/
Sillack7378/
Sellack7359/
Schlaks7352/
Schlask7334/
Shlyakh7325/
Schliak7312/
Slakova7310/
Sillakh739/
Schlagk736/
Shlyakt733/
Schlyak731/
Schlakk731/
Slhaikh731/
Slock671,096/
Slagt67422/
Schlaack67407/
Slagh67268/
Sleik67252/
Szlag67236/
Slagg67207/
Schlacks67133/
Shlaq67123/
Sloyk6797/
Slook6772/
Shlakova6741/
Shlok6738/
Slouk6738/
Schlacke6734/
Sloke6733/
Schlaugk6726/
Shlyaykh6718/
Sloik6716/
Slaug6715/
Schliack6714/
Shlyakht6713/
Slyakova6712/
Shliakht6711/
Slaykova679/
Sliok678/
Schlaick677/
Slauková676/
Slaic673/
Slackova673/
Slaig672/
Clakk672/
Sleyk672/
Slakhova672/
Slaukova672/
Slaag672/
Clhak671/
Cliak671/
Zlake671/
Scellack671/
Schlaazk671/
Schlaske671/
Schlauck671/
Sclag671/
Slags671/
Slatc671/
Slaux671/
Sllok671/
Slotk671/
Slacková671/
Slacs671/
Slact671/
Slogk671/
Szlac671/
Zlajk671/
Claak670/
Shlag670/
Sleag670/

Slak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Slak in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺳﻼﻛﻪaslakh-
Slak in the Hindi language
स्लाकslaka80
स्लकslaka20

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Slak
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