Demka Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Albania

Demka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Demka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine281:1,625,811125,303
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Albania181:161,89212,234
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Greece61:1,846,63289,049
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Demka (466) may also be a first name.

Demka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Demka Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Demka (Oriya: େଡମକା, Russian: Демка) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Demka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,459,453rd most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Demka live; 48 percent live in Eastern Europe and 35 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Demka is also the 394,651st most frequently used first name internationally, held by 466 people.

The surname is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 1,625,811. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Donetsk Oblast, where 43 percent are found, Kiev, where 14 percent are found and Poltava Oblast, where 14 percent are found. Beside Ukraine this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 18 percent are found and Russia, where 12 percent are found.

Demka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Demka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Demka last name declined 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Demka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Demka surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 42.86% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Demkah9154/
Deemka9110/
Demkai915/
Demkoa911/
Demkas911/
Demkaa911/
Diemka910/
Demkay910/
Deimeka834/
Deymeka831/
Deesmka831/
Demkkay830/
Demko809,800/
Dimka801,965/
Domka801,223/
Demke80840/
Demkó80724/
Dymka80235/
Damka80197/
Demki805/
Demky800/
Demkes73153/
Damkah73145/
Dehmke7360/
Demkey7356/
Diemke7354/
Dyomka7340/
Demkio7328/
Demkee7326/
Damkai7314/
Demcko7313/
Diemko7310/
Demcke738/
Demkos737/
Demkys737/
Demkou736/
Dimkea735/
Damkaa734/
Domkka732/
Dhamka732/
Demcas731/
Damkka731/
Dehmky731/
Domkai731/
Ddamka731/
Damkha731/
Dhomka731/
Domkay731/
Demqaj731/
Daimka731/
Dhemke731/
Demkep731/
Demkis730/
Demcay730/
Deimeke67232/
Demcker6717/
Damkhah6714/
Dymecka6711/
Demkech679/
Dehmcke679/
Demkesh676/
Damkhay671/
Damkaay671/
Demkouh671/
Demquah671/
Demckee671/

Demka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Demka in the Oriya language
େଡମକାedamaka66.67
େଡମ୍କାedamka33.33
Demka in the Russian language
Демкаdemka-

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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
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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 Demka
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