Tolek Surname

640,141st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 475 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Tolek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tolek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand3691:191,43231,578
Indonesia581:2,280,159138,233
Kazakhstan221:803,75051,043
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Tölek (348) are calculated separately.

Tolek (490) may also be a first name.

Tolek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tolek (Russian: Толек) is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Tölek. Click here for further potential spellings of Tolek.

How Common Is The Last Name Tolek? popularity and diffusion

Tolek is the 640,141st most frequently used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 15,342,202 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Tolek are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 78 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 383,918th most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 490 people.

The surname Tolek is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is carried by 369 people, or 1 in 191,432. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Kalasin Province, where 49 percent reside, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, where 19 percent reside and Yala Province, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Thailand this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 12 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent reside.

Tolek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Tolek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tolek surname rose 217 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tolek Last Name Statistics demography

Tolek earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning $37,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tölek93348/
Toleke9178/
Toleck9111/
Toslek917/
Toleik913/
Toolek912/
Toulek912/
Tollek911/
Tolekh911/
Tholeke831/
Toleike831/
Touleke831/
Tolleck830/
Telek804,771/
Tülek803,792/
Talek80546/
Tulek80428/
Tolik80210/
Tolex805/
Toleg801/
Toleq801/
Tolekova77158/
Tosellek770/
Thalek73678/
Tollec73288/
Tüylek73247/
Taleke73131/
Telekh7382/
Toulec7376/
Teleck7358/
Taleck7351/
Tuleke7344/
Teelek7340/
Tolick7340/
Tollik7330/
Taalek7328/
Tuleck7325/
Talekh7314/
Toulik7312/
Tolike737/
Toolik735/
Tüllek734/
Tolaik733/
Taleak732/
Tollex732/
Tallek732/
Tulesk732/
Thulek731/
Totlik731/
Teliek731/
Taliek731/
Taleek731/
Talehk731/
Toğlik731/
Tuleuk731/
Toleeq731/
Taleuk731/
Toullec671,924/
Tolkova67259/
Thatlek67108/
Tollick6796/
Taleshk6720/
Tulecke6711/
Toleque678/
Theelek676/
Theleck671/
Tulliek671/
Teleuck671/
Taleske671/
Tulleck670/
Tohlike670/

Tolek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tolek in the Russian language
Толекtolek-

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