Demeka Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Demeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Greece | 22 | 1:503,627 | 63,727 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Demeka (334) may also be a first name.
Demeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Demeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Demeka (Oriya: େଡେମକା) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Demeka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,237,939th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Demeka are found; 36 percent are found in East Africa and 35 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 478,963rd most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 334 people.
The surname Demeka is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 3,901,850. Outside of Ethiopia it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 31 percent are found and Nigeria, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Demeka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Demeka in the Oriya language | ||
| େଡେମକା | edemaka | - |
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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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- 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 Demeka
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