Souilek Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Souilek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Souilek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Souilek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Souilek (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻮﻳﻠﻚ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Souilek? popularity and diffusion
The surname Souilek is the 4,772,636th most common family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Souilek occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Souilek live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Souilek is most common in Mauritania, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 409,486. In Mauritania Souilek is most frequent in: Guidimagha Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 29 percent are found and Ireland, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soueilek | 93 | 465 | / |
| Souileck | 93 | 5 | / |
| Souilekh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Soueileck | 88 | 2,573 | / |
| S'Oueilek | 88 | 18 | / |
| Souaileck | 88 | 8 | / |
| Souieleck | 88 | 2 | / |
| Soueileke | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sueilek | 86 | 12 | / |
| Soeilek | 86 | 2 | / |
| S'Oueileck | 82 | 43 | / |
| Soueilecke | 82 | 1 | / |
| Soueilik | 80 | 292 | / |
| Zouilekh | 80 | 10 | / |
| Soueylek | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sueileck | 80 | 2 | / |
| Soeileck | 80 | 2 | / |
| Soieilek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Souilick | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zouileke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soueilick | 75 | 902 | / |
| Soueyleck | 75 | 4 | / |
| S'Oueilik | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zouilekhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Soueîleck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Souielick | 75 | 1 | / |
| S'Oueilick | 71 | 14 | / |
| Zouilik | 71 | 7 | / |
| Jouilik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saeilek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Couillec | 67 | 52 | / |
| Soeilick | 67 | 2 | / |
| Souélick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soieilik | 67 | 1 | / |
Souilek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Souilek in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻮﻳﻠﻚ | aswylk | - |
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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 Souilek
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