About Shalek
The surname Shalek is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name Shalom, meaning "peace." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Shalom. The name Shalek is primarily found among Jewish communities, particularly those of Eastern European descent.
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The surname Shalek is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shalek based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Shalek is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Shalek in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shalek using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.