Sulekh Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Sulekh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 140 | 1:5,479,038 | 132,955 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Sulekh (9,441) may also be a first name.
Sulekh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulekh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sulekh (Bengali: সুলেখ, Hindi: सुलेख, Marathi: सुलेख, Oriya: ସୁେଲଖ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulekh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,441,361st most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. Sulekh is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Sulekh reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 63,697th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 9,441 people.
This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 5,479,038. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Haryana, where 32 percent live, Gujarat, where 19 percent live and Delhi, where 16 percent live. Beside India it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sulekh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sulekh in the Hindi language | ||
| सुलेख | sulekha | 97.88 |
| सुलेखा | sulekha | 0.71 |
| सूलेख | sulekha | 0.47 |
| सुलेखा़ | sulekha | 0.24 |
| सुलॆख | sulekha | 0.12 |
| सूलेखा | sulekha | 0.12 |
| सुलेेख | suleekha | 0.12 |
| सुलेक | suleka | 0.12 |
| Sulekh in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁେଲଖ | suelakha | 95 |
| ସୁେଲଖାଇଁ | suelakha'im | 5 |
| Sulekh in the Marathi language | ||
| सुलेख | sulekha | 94.12 |
| सुलेखा | sulekha | 5.88 |
| Sulekh in the Bengali language | ||
| সুলেখ | sulekha | 50 |
| সুলেক | suleka | 50 |
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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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- 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 Sulekh
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