Fanka Surname
Approximately 1,367 people bear this surname
Fanka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 983 | 1:21,128 | 2,876 |
| Brazil | 111 | 1:1,928,598 | 61,665 |
| Thailand | 77 | 1:917,381 | 143,219 |
| Serbia | 51 | 1:140,097 | 9,935 |
| Russia | 44 | 1:3,275,524 | 171,933 |
| Lesotho | 20 | 1:101,628 | 11,096 |
| Niger | 19 | 1:1,010,106 | 22,252 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Burkina Faso | 6 | 1:3,058,683 | 18,466 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
The alternate forms: Fánka (1) & Fankà (1) are calculated separately.
Fanka (5,230) may also be a first name.
Fanka Demographics
Average Fanka Salary in
United States
$25,575 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fanka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fanka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fanka (Hindi: फनका, Russian: Фанка) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Fánka or Fankà. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fanka? popularity and diffusion
Fanka is the 282,110th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 5,331,050 people. The surname Fanka is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Fanka reside; 72 percent reside in Central Africa and 72 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Fanka is also the 93,547th most frequent first name on earth, held by 5,230 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 983 people, or 1 in 21,128. In Cameroon Fanka is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 66 percent are found, Centre Region, where 10 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in 28 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 8 percent are found and Thailand, where 6 percent are found.
Fanka Last Name Statistics demography
Fanka earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.73% less than the national average, earning $25,575 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fanka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fanka in the Hindi language | ||
| फनका | phanaka | - |
| Fanka in the Russian language | ||
| Фанка | fanka | - |
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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 Fanka
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