El Saka Surname

349,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,045 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El Saka Surname User-submission:

The surname may refer to a group of soldiers who were providing water supplies to the Ottoman army units. Holders of the surname may have an ancestor who was working in this profession.

El Saka Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,0371:88,6567,732
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

El Saka Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname may refer to a group of soldiers who were providing water supplies to the Ottoman army units. Holders of the surname may have an ancestor who was working in this profession.

- ehab_eldeeb

It is an Arabic surname, which comes from the word for 'water provider' or 'water seller', an ancient occupation in Middle East and Turkey.

- assaqa
DNA test information

El Saka Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Saka is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name El Saka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 349,405th most prevalent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,973,728 people. El Saka is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of El Saka reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Egypt, where it is held by 1,037 people, or 1 in 88,656. Apart from Egypt it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 0 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Sakka9311,065/
El Sakaa93122/
El Sakha939/
El Shakaa88853/
El Shakay882/
El Saqa8613,030/
El-Saka86680/
El Saki8646/
El Zaka863/
El Soka861/
El Shaka'a824/
El Shaikah821/
El Shakath821/
El-Sakka80989/
El Saket80341/
El Shaky80285/
El Saqqa80244/
El Sakhi80154/
El Sauki809/
El Sakhy806/
El-Sakaa804/
El Sekai801/
El Sekka801/
El Zayka801/
El Jakha801/
El Shaki801/
El Shaqa801/
El Sahaky7599/
El Shouka7516/
El Shaker7510/
El Shaked754/
El Shakky754/
El Shakie754/
El Shakih751/
El Chaika751/
El Ssakhi751/
El Saqi71306/
El-Saqa71122/
El Seko7114/
El Chaikha718/
El Sakkout714/
El Shahaky713/
El Zaky712/
El Zaykhat711/
El Shokayt711/
El Saqy711/
El Shaqi674,332/
El Souki67272/
El-Saket67183/
El Shakhout67102/
El Zaqah6761/
El-Zakka6711/
El Souky6710/
El-Saqqa675/
El Shakouhy674/
El Zouka674/
El Shoky672/
El Saqih672/
El Zakou671/
El Sokho671/
El Zaqad671/
El Saqer671/
El Jakey671/
El Zokah671/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Saka
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