Gunka Surname

711,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Transnistria
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Gunka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gunka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Transnistria1461:3,251536
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Germany511:1,578,53893,812
Azerbaijan331:292,3986,787
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Austria251:340,61736,996
Turkey191:4,095,86499,768
India81:95,883,173728,828
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Lithuania31:1,011,52932,308
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France21:33,211,361423,184
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Guńka (35) & Günka (1) are calculated separately.

Gunka (456) may also be a first name.

Gunka Last Name Facts

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

Gunka (Hindi: गुनका, Marathi: गुंका, Russian: Гунька) is held by more people in Transnistria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Guńka or Günka. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 711,133rd most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 17,688,218 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Gunka are found; 44 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 42 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Gunka is also the 400,063rd most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 456 people.

The last name Gunka is most commonly held in Transnistria, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 3,251. In Transnistria Gunka is primarily concentrated in: Slobozia District, where 91 percent reside, Tiraspol Municipality, where 8 percent reside and Bender Municipality, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Transnistria this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Germany, where 12 percent reside.

Gunka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Gunka last name is predominantly Orthodox (61%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Gunka last name are 15.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68.42% registered with the party.

Gunka earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.67% more than the national average, earning $46,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guńka9335/
Günka931/
Gungka918/
Gaunka915/
Gunkai912/
Qgunka911/
Unka89192/
Ngunkaa8349/
Ngungka835/
Gunkaya832/
Ngounka831/
Gungkas831/
Gunkaus830/
Gunko807,664/
Hunka801,948/
Unkha80877/
Unkat80429/
Gonka80369/
Ungka80318/
Unkai80170/
Gunke8087/
Unkay8078/
Gunki8050/
Gunca8041/
Unkau8026/
Gunqa8015/
Aunka8011/
Ounka809/
Gunky805/
Eunka804/
Uunka803/
Unkaa801/
Unkoa801/
Gunkj801/
Gunkaitė771/
Gungquka771/
Goenka739,551/
Guncay73962/
Ungkay73363/
Gungqa73330/
Huinka7395/
Ghunke7335/
Ungkai7331/
Gaunky7330/
Guncea7330/
Ounkap7328/
Gonkca7316/
Gonkay7314/
Gonkah7313/
Aunkat7313/
Gounko7310/
Gunkey7310/
Gonkai7310/
Gounki739/
Guncat739/
Unkhah739/
Unkhai739/
Hounka738/
Ounkad738/
Gun'ko737/
Aunkay737/
Unkhat736/
Ohunka736/
Ungkah736/
Ounkai736/
Aunkai735/
Unkhaj734/
Unkhap734/
Gungca734/
Gaunke733/
Unkhas733/
Ungkau733/
Aunkad732/
Aunkas732/
Ghunki731/
Guncai731/
Guncas731/
Ounkoa731/
Ngunke731/
Ungkad731/
Gounke731/
Gongka731/
Gunkez731/
Gungki731/
Gunqga731/
Ounkas731/
Ounkat731/
Ounkay731/
Unkatt731/
Aungka731/
Gunkes731/
Gunkyo731/
Gunkee730/
Ghonka730/
Guncke730/
Guhnke730/
Gutenkaus711/
Onka671,523/
Gusenko67659/
Unko67186/
Unca67153/
Hungkea6742/
Husinka6722/
Husynka6715/
Gungkit6714/
Ausenka6711/
Ngounki679/
Usimnka677/
Goenkha673/
Gucenko673/
Eunkoha673/
Hungkai671/
Gauncea671/
Guncker671/
Goenkaa671/
Goenkay671/
Hounkoa671/
Hungkas671/
Ngounko671/
Unkhaph671/
Unkhath671/
Ungkayt671/
Ghunkeh671/
Ghonkai671/
Unqa671/
Aunkhai671/
Gongkai671/
Huincka671/
Hunkaut670/
Gunkith670/

Gunka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gunka in the Hindi language
गुनकाgunaka-
Gunka in the Marathi language
गुंकाgunka-
Gunka in the Russian language
Гунькаgunka-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gunka
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