Jenaka Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Jenaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 74 | 1:1,787,151 | 115,268 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
Jenaka (102) may also be a first name.
Jenaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jenaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jenaka (Hindi: जेनका, Oriya: େଜନାକା) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jenaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jenaka is the 1,955,159th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Jenaka live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jenaka is also the 935,178th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 102 people.
The surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 1,787,151. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Bali, where 89 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 4 percent live and Lampung, where 4 percent live. Aside from Indonesia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 12 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jenaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jenaka in the Hindi language | ||
| जेनका | jenaka | - |
| Jenaka in the Oriya language | ||
| େଜନାକା | ejanaka | 40 |
| େଜନକା | ejanaka | 40 |
| ଯାନାକି | yanaki | 20 |
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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 Jenaka
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