View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Gilka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gilka (Hindi: गिल्का, Russian: Гилка) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 499,597^th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 11,058,492 people. The surname Gilka is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Gilka reside; 49 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 34 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 181,841^st most numerous forename on earth It is held by 1,771 people.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 3,913,599. In India it is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 85 percent reside, Telangana, where 13 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Outside of India this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 28 percent reside and Poland, where 10 percent reside.

Gilka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gilka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gilka surname increased 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gilka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Gilka are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the political party.

Gilka earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.97% less than the national average, earning $37,985 USD per year.