Chuka Surname
Approximately 2,056 people bear this surname
Chuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 479 | 1:369,818 | 19,753 |
| Malawi | 444 | 1:38,557 | 5,632 |
| Uganda | 172 | 1:226,973 | 17,480 |
| Tanzania | 167 | 1:317,016 | 24,066 |
| India | 150 | 1:5,113,769 | 127,237 |
| Mongolia | 123 | 1:22,970 | 2,506 |
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| Japan | 56 | 1:2,282,934 | 29,427 |
| Russia | 41 | 1:3,515,196 | 179,721 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Zimbabwe | 32 | 1:482,445 | 40,356 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Nepal | 31 | 1:918,741 | 5,800 |
| Ukraine | 27 | 1:1,686,026 | 128,013 |
| Solomon Islands | 17 | 1:34,119 | 6,789 |
| Bulgaria | 16 | 1:436,182 | 20,063 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
Chuka (13,353) may also be a first name.
Chuka Demographics
Average Chuka Salary in
United States
$45,261 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chuka (Hindi: चुका, Marathi: चुका, Oriya: ଚୁକା, Russian: Чука) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chuka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chuka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 202,554th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,544,526 people. Chuka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Chuka reside; 24 percent reside in Southern Africa and 24 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 50,339th most commonly held given name worldwide. It is borne by 13,353 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 479 people, or 1 in 369,818. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 13 percent reside, Lagos, where 13 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 22 percent reside and Uganda, where 8 percent reside.
Chuka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Chuka last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.
The amount Chuka earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.66% less than the national average, earning R 117,240 per year; in United States they earn 4.89% more than the national average, earning $45,261 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.32% more than the national average, earning $57,791 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chuka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chuka in the Marathi language | ||
| चुका | cuka | 97.62 |
| चूका | cuka | 1.19 |
| Chuka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚୁକା | cuka | 80 |
| ଚୁକ | cuka | 8 |
| ଚୂକା | cuka | 8 |
| ସୁକା | suka | 2 |
| Chuka in the Hindi language | ||
| चुका | cuka | 67.13 |
| चूका | cuka | 32.76 |
| चूॅका | cueka | 0.05 |
| छुक | chuka | 0.03 |
| चूकी | cuki | 0.03 |
| Chuka in the Russian language | ||
| Чука | cuka | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Chuka
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