Ulek Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Ulek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 186 | 1:711,017 | 55,051 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Czechia | 13 | 1:817,959 | 70,223 |
| Turkey | 12 | 1:6,485,118 | 119,359 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Ulek (117) may also be a first name.
Ulek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ulek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ulek (Russian: Улек) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ulek? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 950,707th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Ulek are found; 76 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 73 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 864,112th most frequently used forename globally. It is borne by 117 people.
The surname Ulek is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 711,017. In Indonesia Ulek is mostly found in: Central Kalimantan, where 69 percent are found, Bali, where 16 percent are found and West Kalimantan, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia Ulek exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found and Malaysia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ulek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ulek in the Russian language | ||
| Улек | ulek | - |
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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 Ulek
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