Valekh Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Valekh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Valekh (755) may also be a first name.
Valekh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valekh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Valekh (Georgian: ვალეხ, Russian: Валех) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Valekh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Valekh is the 6,723,624th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Valekh is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Valekh are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 63 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Valekh is also the 299,029th most frequent forename at a global level, borne by 755 people.
It is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia Valekh is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 50 percent are found, Khabarovsk Krai, where 17 percent are found and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 17 percent are found. Other than Russia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 13 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Valekh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Valekh in the Georgian language | ||
| ვალეხ | valekh | - |
| Valekh in the Russian language | ||
| Валех | valeh | - |
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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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- 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 Valekh
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