View the most religious surnames in Kenya

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

Hoka (Hindi: होका, Marathi: होका) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Hóka. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 126,424^th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,027,134 people. Hoka is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Hoka are found; 40 percent are found in East Africa and 23 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 68,261^st most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 8,514 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 1,059 people, or 1 in 43,607. In Kenya it is most common in: Vihiga County, where 56 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 17 percent reside and Kwale County, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in 40 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 22 percent reside and Malawi, where 12 percent reside.

Hoka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hoka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hoka last name expanded 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hoka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Hoka surname is principally Christian (96%) in Kenya.

Hoka earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.