Wichalek Surname
Approximately 307 people bear this surname
Wichalek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 291 | 1:242,743 | 41,155 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
Wichalek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wichalek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wichalek occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wichalek? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wichalek is the 878,878th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 23,737,935 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Wichalek are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Tai-Asia.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 291 people, or 1 in 242,743. In Thailand Wichalek is most common in: Nan Province, where 87 percent reside, Chiang Rai Province, where 8 percent reside and Bangkok, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Thailand this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Qatar, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wieczhalek | 89 | 3 | / |
| Wischolek | 82 | 3 | / |
| Wycalek | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wiescholek | 78 | 146 | / |
| Wischollek | 78 | 15 | / |
| Wyczalek | 75 | 47 | / |
| Weshalek | 75 | 26 | / |
| Wisholek | 75 | 19 | / |
| Wiczolek | 75 | 5 | / |
| Bechalek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wieschollek | 74 | 543 | / |
| Wischolleck | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wieczolek | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wiechełek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wyczaleck | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wiescholleck | 70 | 15 | / |
| Weschollek | 67 | 33 | / |
| Wisolek | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wyzalek | 67 | 5 | / |
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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 Wichalek
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