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Where Does The Last Name Alka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Alka (Bengali: অলকা, Georgian: ალკა, Hindi: अलका, Marathi: आळेकर, Oriya: ଆଲକା, Russian: Алька, Tibetan: ཨལ་ཀ་) is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Alka is the 38,054^th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 526,899 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Alka live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Chadic Africa. Alka is also the 2,782^nd most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 374,005 people.

The surname Alka is most widespread in Niger, where it is borne by 8,589 people, or 1 in 2,234. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tahoua Region, where 47 percent live, Maradi Region, where 27 percent live and Zinder Region, where 20 percent live. Apart from Niger it is found in 56 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent live and Turkey, where 4 percent live.

Alka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Alka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Alka surname increased 7,633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Melkite Greek Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Alka last name are 8.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.82% being registered with the party.

Alka earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.76% more than the national average, earning $46,499 USD per year.