Mika Forename
5,766th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 182,098 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Finland
Mika Forename Definition:
A North American Indian name, meaning: The knowing raccoon. Some years ago an intelligence test was made of the reasoning powers of the various animals. The dog, the bear, the horse, simians, and other quadrupeds were placed on trial, but the raccoon surpassed all others.
Read More About This ForenameMika Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 100% | 55,224 | 1:2,318 | 439 |
| Finland | 100% | 38,040 | 1:144 | 16 |
| Madagascar | 100% | 12,697 | 1:1,861 | 444 |
| Indonesia | 75% | 8,923 | 1:28,910 | 3,917 |
| Kazakhstan | 97% | 6,129 | 1:2,896 | 436 |
| DR Congo | 68% | 5,553 | 1:13,295 | 1,234 |
| United States | 84% | 5,361 | 1:67,625 | 3,424 |
| Tanzania | 96% | 5,167 | 1:10,216 | 1,330 |
| Russia | 73% | 4,961 | 1:29,074 | 702 |
| Nigeria | 87% | 4,007 | 1:44,314 | 3,382 |
| India | 74% | 3,128 | 1:388,388 | 33,611 |
| Zambia | - | 2,818 | 1:5,626 | 755 |
| Zimbabwe | 98% | 2,590 | 1:5,955 | 891 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 95% | 2,206 | 1:1,598 | 416 |
| Sweden | 84% | 1,986 | 1:4,964 | 558 |
| Poland | 98% | 1,555 | 1:24,455 | 819 |
| Uganda | 99% | 1,273 | 1:32,174 | 2,231 |
| France | 68% | 1,240 | 1:53,605 | 1,575 |
| Thailand | 68% | 1,097 | 1:63,870 | 6,339 |
| Egypt | 60% | 911 | 1:100,879 | 4,630 |
| Malawi | 87% | 888 | 1:19,271 | 1,754 |
| Kenya | 89% | 814 | 1:56,888 | 3,709 |
| South Africa | 85% | 811 | 1:67,241 | 6,280 |
| Niger | 95% | 786 | 1:24,407 | 1,607 |
| Estonia | 100% | 739 | 1:1,780 | 398 |
| Philippines | 95% | 712 | 1:148,890 | 7,310 |
| Senegal | 99% | 697 | 1:20,920 | 1,224 |
| Canada | 100% | 660 | 1:50,202 | 3,290 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 642 | 1:248,382 | 11,817 |
| Uzbekistan | 85% | 640 | 1:48,104 | 1,881 |
| Serbia | 84% | 624 | 1:11,451 | 931 |
| Germany | 73% | 440 | 1:219,722 | 3,288 |
| Papua New Guinea | 76% | 424 | 1:19,227 | 1,912 |
| Namibia | - | 413 | 1:5,821 | 824 |
| England | 51% | 374 | 1:148,671 | 4,888 |
| Fiji | - | 345 | 1:2,587 | 730 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 316 | 1:22,121 | 1,614 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 309 | 1:13,253 | 1,082 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 291 | 1:105,885 | 10,050 |
| Brazil | 85% | 282 | 1:759,703 | 21,745 |
| Haiti | 71% | 282 | 1:38,039 | 2,695 |
| Netherlands | 65% | 263 | 1:64,266 | 4,000 |
| Cameroon | 62% | 257 | 1:84,088 | 4,656 |
| Croatia | 79% | 251 | 1:16,801 | 1,011 |
| Morocco | - | 246 | 1:139,629 | 4,172 |
| Armenia | 96% | 239 | 1:12,212 | 946 |
| Denmark | - | 232 | 1:24,351 | 1,314 |
| Ghana | - | 225 | 1:119,939 | 4,817 |
| Malaysia | 71% | 217 | 1:140,322 | 8,974 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 73% | 184 | 1:32,463 | 3,423 |
| Portugal | - | 184 | 1:56,581 | 1,876 |
| Samoa | - | 183 | 1:1,067 | 329 |
| Peru | 92% | 179 | 1:177,606 | 4,917 |
| Azerbaijan | 66% | 171 | 1:56,391 | 3,323 |
| China | - | 161 | 1:8,484,819 | 59,506 |
| Norway | 65% | 158 | 1:32,483 | 1,599 |
| New Zealand | - | 148 | 1:30,649 | 2,015 |
| Iran | 100% | 142 | 1:552,795 | 6,331 |
| Greece | 100% | 128 | 1:85,426 | 2,452 |
| Australia | - | 118 | 1:115,743 | 3,898 |
| Vietnam | 77% | 116 | 1:798,475 | 2,422 |
| Switzerland | 50% | 107 | 1:76,762 | 2,739 |
| Botswana | 100% | 106 | 1:20,608 | 2,500 |
| Nepal | 60% | 105 | 1:271,308 | 10,311 |
| Belarus | 85% | 100 | 1:94,824 | 993 |
| Spain | 65% | 84 | 1:553,928 | 6,661 |
| North Macedonia | 74% | 83 | 1:25,190 | 2,390 |
| Congo | 58% | 76 | 1:65,911 | 4,662 |
| Moldova | - | 74 | 1:48,124 | 891 |
| Slovenia | 73% | 59 | 1:41,674 | 1,873 |
| Burkina Faso | 92% | 58 | 1:316,887 | 12,365 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 56 | 1:127,714 | 9,216 |
| Belgium | 79% | 47 | 1:244,469 | 5,458 |
| Italy | 82% | 47 | 1:1,299,193 | 10,462 |
| Paraguay | 90% | 46 | 1:157,322 | 2,973 |
| American Samoa | - | 40 | 1:1,396 | 189 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 39 | 1:609,479 | 30,796 |
| Czechia | 53% | 38 | 1:280,425 | 1,908 |
| Kuwait | - | 38 | 1:99,612 | 6,886 |
| Ethiopia | - | 36 | 1:2,710,004 | 9,023 |
| Montenegro | 59% | 36 | 1:17,627 | 1,434 |
| Singapore | 100% | 36 | 1:174,640 | 8,262 |
| Georgia | 54% | 33 | 1:113,287 | 3,941 |
| South Korea | - | 33 | 1:168,013 | 6,906 |
| Mongolia | - | 31 | 1:94,671 | 6,256 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 27 | 1:1,208,278 | 13,684 |
| Mexico | 100% | 25 | 1:4,965,777 | 20,003 |
| Argentina | - | 24 | 1:1,782,218 | 7,077 |
| Greenland | - | 24 | 1:2,349 | 398 |
| Romania | - | 24 | 1:835,499 | 21,074 |
| Hong Kong | - | 23 | 1:337,075 | 3,808 |
| French Polynesia | - | 22 | 1:12,632 | 1,507 |
| Scotland | - | 20 | 1:267,518 | 4,251 |
| Guam | - | 17 | 1:9,450 | 1,317 |
| Austria | 85% | 16 | 1:532,138 | 4,883 |
| Rwanda | - | 16 | 1:710,715 | 1,599 |
| Algeria | - | 15 | 1:2,545,115 | 7,239 |
| Israel | 90% | 15 | 1:560,195 | 10,411 |
| Kosovo | - | 14 | 1:132,960 | 6,379 |
| Ireland | - | 13 | 1:357,194 | 5,120 |
| Qatar | - | 13 | 1:182,277 | 21,851 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 11 | 1:185,454 | 13,249 |
| Ivory Coast | 50% | 9 | 1:2,563,993 | 53,027 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 50% | 9 | 1:151,269 | 9,102 |
| Turkey | 100% | 9 | 1:8,644,634 | 30,028 |
| Tuvalu | - | 9 | 1:1,237 | 11 |
| Cambodia | 57% | 7 | 1:2,324,761 | 25,689 |
| Chile | 100% | 7 | 1:2,515,315 | 15,652 |
| Hungary | 77% | 7 | 1:1,398,824 | 3,444 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 7 | 1:803,939 | 7,854 |
| Uruguay | - | 7 | 1:489,662 | 6,003 |
| Abkhazia | 100% | 6 | 1:40,570 | 1,514 |
| Benin | 83% | 6 | 1:1,762,640 | 36,264 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 5 | 1:710,060 | 4,535 |
| Ukraine | - | 5 | 1:9,099,982 | 12,980 |
| Angola | - | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Bermuda | - | 4 | 1:16,206 | 1,525 |
| Bolivia | - | 4 | 1:2,650,351 | 4,903 |
| Ecuador | - | 4 | 1:4,431,730 | 16,276 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 4 | 1:432,054 | 199 |
| Iraq | - | 4 | 1:8,754,465 | 16,071 |
| Jamaica | - | 4 | 1:720,807 | 13,486 |
| Kiribati | - | 4 | 1:28,348 | 503 |
| Mali | - | 4 | 1:4,244,439 | 5,329 |
| Mauritius | - | 4 | 1:324,446 | 5,754 |
| Myanmar | - | 4 | 1:12,987,068 | 1,965 |
| Pakistan | 50% | 4 | 1:48,589,420 | 158,924 |
| Swaziland | - | 4 | 1:325,044 | 2,285 |
| Transnistria | 100% | 4 | 1:118,910 | 1,275 |
| Tunisia | - | 4 | 1:169,226 | 7,289 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 4 | 1:1,368,218 | 2,487 |
| Colombia | - | 3 | 1:15,926,309 | 51,235 |
| Lithuania | - | 3 | 1:983,961 | 3,563 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 2 | 1:921,573 | 3,058 |
| Albania | 67% | 2 | 1:1,523,285 | 33,816 |
| Bahamas | - | 2 | 1:199,685 | 2,758 |
| Iceland | - | 2 | 1:183,008 | 5,215 |
| Nicaragua | - | 2 | 1:3,009,168 | 24,322 |
| Oman | - | 2 | 1:2,054,334 | 8,531 |
| Panama | - | 2 | 1:1,953,278 | 31,007 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 2 | 1:54,874 | 3,819 |
| Wales | - | 2 | 1:1,547,154 | 12,610 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Bhutan | 100% | 1 | 1:824,928 | 6,865 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Burundi | 100% | 1 | 1:9,906,559 | 2,558 |
| Cape Verde | - | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Cook Islands | - | 1 | 1:18,153 | 1,349 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| East Timor | - | 1 | 1:1,218,375 | 811 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:49,127 | 2,467 |
| Gabon | - | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Guatemala | - | 1 | 1:16,108,429 | 13,998 |
| Guinea | - | 1 | 1:11,858,647 | 7,978 |
| Jersey | - | 1 | 1:99,980 | 2,122 |
| Jordan | - | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Laos | - | 1 | 1:6,586,856 | 1,888 |
| Latvia | 100% | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Luxembourg | - | 1 | 1:564,049 | 5,042 |
| Macau | - | 1 | 1:608,209 | 2,350 |
| Malta | - | 1 | 1:429,360 | 3,141 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:51,230 | 5,014 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Monaco | - | 1 | 1:38,466 | 2,379 |
| Nauru | 100% | 1 | 1:11,927 | 903 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 1 | 1:54,668 | 1,803 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| Tajikistan | - | 1 | 1:8,374,922 | 7,831 |
| Togo | - | 1 | 1:7,239,239 | 8,047 |
| Venezuela | - | 1 | 1:30,201,893 | 231,239 |
| Wallis and Futuna | - | 1 | 1:13,529 | 157 |
| Yemen | - | 1 | 1:26,296,751 | 14,474 |
The alternate forms: Míka (1) & Miká (1) are calculated separately.
Mika (41,437) may also be a surname.
Mika Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A North American Indian name, meaning: The knowing raccoon. Some years ago an intelligence test was made of the reasoning powers of the various animals. The dog, the bear, the horse, simians, and other quadrupeds were placed on trial, but the raccoon surpassed all others.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Mika Forename Popularity
Mika Demographics
Mika Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 188 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
Mika Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mika in the Russian language | ||
| Мика | mika | - |
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