Dumka Surname

226,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,794 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Albania

Dumka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dumka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6951:1,103,69145,334
Ukraine3021:150,73720,982
Poland2321:163,83122,920
United States1561:2,323,455144,218
Canada1231:299,55827,752
Nigeria1111:1,595,88159,722
Russia311:4,649,131213,487
Albania221:132,45711,174
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Czechia191:559,65656,138
Greece171:651,75273,285
Austria161:532,21549,801
Bosnia and Herzegovina161:221,02511,534
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
England41:13,929,515290,718
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Dumka (909) may also be a first name.

Dumka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dumka (Hindi: दुम्का, Oriya: ଡୁମକା, Russian: Думка) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dumka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dumka is the 226,326th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 4,062,177 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 39 percent of Dumka reside; 39 percent reside in South Asia and 39 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Dumka is also the 269,059th most frequently used given name world-wide It is held by 909 people.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 695 people, or 1 in 1,103,691. In India Dumka is primarily found in: Uttarkhand, where 92 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 2 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 1 percent are found. Apart from India this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 17 percent are found and Poland, where 13 percent are found.

Dumka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dumka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dumka surname increased 5,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dumka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (65%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Dumka surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dumka earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.4% less than the national average, earning R 113,112 per year; in United States they earn 20.72% more than the national average, earning $52,091 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.67% more than the national average, earning $50,015 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doumka9124/
Dumkoa914/
Dumkai914/
Dumkhay831/
Dumkash831/
Dumke807,053/
Dimka801,965/
Domka801,223/
Dumko80116/
Dumky8028/
Dumki806/
Dumca801/
Dhumke73201/
Dumcke7364/
Dumkhe7359/
Dumkie7359/
Daumke7343/
Dumkee7335/
Dumker7327/
Dumkey736/
Dumkos736/
Dimkea735/
Dumgca734/
Dumcat732/
Doomka732/
Domkka732/
Dumkoh732/
Dumkii731/
Dhomka731/
Dumkho731/
Dumkgo731/
Domkoa731/
Domkay731/
Doumko731/
Doumke731/
Domkai731/
Dumkei731/
Diemka730/
Doumkos67111/
Doumkou6755/
Doumkoy671/
Dumėcas671/
Doumkoi671/
Doumker671/

Dumka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dumka in the Hindi language
दुम्काdumka94.22
दुमकाdumaka2.74
कुमारkumara1.22
अुम्काaumka0.91
डुमकाdumaka0.61
दूम्काdumka0.3
Dumka in the Oriya language
ଡୁମକାdumaka66.67
ଡୁମ୍କାdumka33.33
Dumka in the Russian language
Думкаdumka-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dumka
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