Franka Surname
Approximately 3,390 people bear this surname
Franka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,371 | 1:74,712 | 5,348 |
| Poland | 188 | 1:202,174 | 26,943 |
| Hungary | 116 | 1:84,623 | 8,437 |
| United States | 112 | 1:3,236,240 | 185,654 |
| Serbia | 86 | 1:83,081 | 7,083 |
| France | 79 | 1:840,794 | 99,796 |
| Slovakia | 64 | 1:83,382 | 16,110 |
| Latvia | 58 | 1:35,346 | 5,386 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Israel | 39 | 1:219,427 | 20,804 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| Libya | 25 | 1:249,759 | 1,033 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Venezuela | 17 | 1:1,776,710 | 22,419 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| Lithuania | 8 | 1:379,324 | 17,382 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 67 | 1:749,533 | 47,599 |
The alternate forms: Frankâ (4) are calculated separately.
Franka (16,371) may also be a first name.
Franka Demographics
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Franka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Franka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Franka (Russian: Франка) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Frankâ. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Franka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 133,039th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,149,719 people. Franka is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Franka are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Franka is also the 43,711th most widespread forename worldwide It is held by 16,371 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,371 people, or 1 in 74,712. In Nigeria Franka is primarily found in: Adamawa, where 96 percent reside, Rivers, where 1 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 0 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 46 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 6 percent reside and Hungary, where 3 percent reside.
Franka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Franka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Franka surname increased 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Franka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Franka surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Franka surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Franka earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6% more than the national average, earning $45,736 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.48% less than the national average, earning $46,959 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Franka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Franka in the Russian language | ||
| Франка | franka | - |
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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 Franka
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