Guka Surname
Approximately 749 people bear this surname
Guka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 381 | 1:138,954 | 12,811 |
| Papua New Guinea | 115 | 1:70,902 | 9,258 |
| Indonesia | 57 | 1:2,320,161 | 139,963 |
| Kazakhstan | 52 | 1:340,048 | 27,669 |
| Cameroon | 40 | 1:519,227 | 41,500 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Moldova | 8 | 1:445,171 | 30,722 |
| Latvia | 6 | 1:341,674 | 26,199 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Guka (762) may also be a first name.
Guka Demographics
Average Guka Salary in
South Africa
R 20,856
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Guka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guka (Georgian: გუკა, Hindi: गुका, Marathi: गुका, Oriya: ଗୁକା, Russian: Гука) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Guka.
How Common Is The Last Name Guka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 452,985th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 9,729,701 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Guka live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Guka is also the 297,476th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 762 people.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 381 people, or 1 in 138,954. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 84 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent live and Arusha Region, where 0 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
Guka Last Name Statistics demography
Guka earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 91.22% less than the national average, earning R 20,856 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guka in the Georgian language | ||
| გუკა | guka | - |
| Guka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁକା | guka | - |
| Guka in the Marathi language | ||
| गुका | guka | - |
| Guka in the Hindi language | ||
| गुका | guka | 85.71 |
| गुक | guka | 7.14 |
| गङूका | ganuka | 7.14 |
| Guka in the Russian language | ||
| Гука | guka | - |
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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
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- 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 Guka
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