Amka Surname
Approximately 218 people bear this surname
Amka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 131 | 1:267,341 | 5,559 |
| Indonesia | 51 | 1:2,593,121 | 151,846 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Amka (586) may also be a first name.
Amka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amka (Hindi: आमका, Oriya: ଅମ୍କା, Russian: Амка) is most common in Iraq. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Amka.
How Common Is The Last Name Amka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,115,011th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Amka live; 61 percent live in West Asia and 60 percent live in Levant. Amka is also the 345,673rd most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 586 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Iraq, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 267,341. Outside of Iraq this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent are found and Thailand, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamka | 89 | 4,956 | / |
| Amkai | 89 | 1,263 | / |
| Amkha | 89 | 1,073 | / |
| Amkay | 89 | 497 | / |
| Amkoa | 89 | 103 | / |
| Gamka | 89 | 97 | / |
| Amkka | 89 | 9 | / |
| Ahmka | 89 | 6 | / |
| Aumka | 89 | 5 | / |
| Amkap | 89 | 2 | / |
| Amkau | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ammka | 89 | 1 | / |
| Amkea | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hamkah | 80 | 133 | / |
| Aumkka | 80 | 29 | / |
| Amkaya | 80 | 18 | / |
| Aimeka | 80 | 12 | / |
| Eamkai | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ahmkad | 80 | 4 | / |
| Amkaha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hamkas | 80 | 4 | / |
| Aemkai | 80 | 4 | / |
| Amkkay | 80 | 3 | / |
| Aymeka | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amgkad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gamkah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hamkay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eameka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haemka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hamkha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aemkha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aumkai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amca | 75 | 495 | / |
| Emka | 75 | 136 | / |
| Amke | 75 | 52 | / |
| Amki | 75 | 51 | / |
| Amko | 75 | 47 | / |
| Omka | 75 | 20 | / |
| Amqa | 75 | 8 | / |
| Amky | 75 | 2 | / |
| Amkj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hamkaya | 73 | 32 | / |
| Hamkhas | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hamkaid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amkaich | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amkhash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amkhayd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hamki | 67 | 718 | / |
| Amkep | 67 | 258 | / |
| Amkie | 67 | 256 | / |
| Hamke | 67 | 223 | / |
| Hemka | 67 | 217 | / |
| Hamca | 67 | 207 | / |
| Homka | 67 | 154 | / |
| Emkha | 67 | 76 | / |
| Hamko | 67 | 58 | / |
| Emkay | 67 | 49 | / |
| Hamkó | 67 | 48 | / |
| Amcay | 67 | 45 | / |
| Gamko | 67 | 44 | / |
| Hamky | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ehmka | 67 | 22 | / |
| Amkeu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gamke | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gomka | 67 | 13 | / |
| Amket | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gamki | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gamca | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ammko | 67 | 6 | / |
| Amkou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Amcat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eemka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Amcai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aimko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amkui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amqay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oymka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omkai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omkat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aytmkash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amcad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amcap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amkhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emkea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amcoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amkio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amkoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amqat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amkoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amcas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amkod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahmke | 67 | 0 | / |
Amka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅମ୍କା | amka | - |
| Amka in the Hindi language | ||
| आमका | amaka | 48.08 |
| अमका | amaka | 42.31 |
| अम्का | amka | 9.62 |
| Amka in the Russian language | ||
| Амка | amka | - |
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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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- 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 Amka
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