Kawka Surname

58,221st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,691 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kawka Surname User-submission:

Origin: Poland.

Meaning: coffee, derived from, kawka, meaning 'jackdaw'.

There are also a lot of Kawas from Germany.

Kawka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland7,0961:5,356625
Egypt4271:215,30615,336
United States3431:1,056,73277,214
Brazil2101:1,019,40235,992
France1651:402,56259,152
Germany1501:536,70344,788
Canada641:575,71247,839
England451:1,238,17956,985
Austria241:354,81038,119
Czechia221:483,34051,393
New Caledonia211:13,1533,514
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Hungary121:818,02342,199
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Norway91:571,36544,190
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Kawka (963) may also be a first name.

Kawka Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Origin: Poland.

Meaning: coffee, derived from, kawka, meaning 'jackdaw'.

There are also a lot of Kawas from Germany.

- mikeydino

Kawka Last Name Facts

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

Kawka (Arabic: كوكا) occurs in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 58,221st most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 838,516 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Kawka reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Kawka is also the 259,932nd most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 963 people.

Kawka is most prevalent in Poland, where it is borne by 7,096 people, or 1 in 5,356. Outside of Poland Kawka is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Kawka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kawka are 23.36% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.13% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kawka earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 44.8% less than the national average, earning 191,021 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.86% more than the national average, earning $48,265 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.55% less than the national average, earning $43,448 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaewka91662/
Keawka9167/
Khawka913/
Kawkai912/
Kawkad911/
Kawcka911/
Kaewkai8311/
Keawkai836/
Keawkad835/
Khawkas834/
Keawkat834/
Khawkha833/
Kaewkha833/
Kajweka832/
Kaewkea832/
Keawkha832/
Keawkay831/
Keawkoa831/
Khaiwka831/
Kaewkah831/
Kaewkau831/
Kafka808,052/
Kavka802,559/
Kawko8063/
Kawki804/
Kowka801/
Kewka801/
Kawke801/
Kaewkhai776/
Keawkhat774/
Keawkead774/
Khawkash773/
Keawkaya772/
Keawkeat771/
Kheawkad771/
Kaffka731,249/
Kaewko73440/
Kaufka73139/
Keawko7314/
Kafkay738/
Kafcka738/
Kawket737/
Kabkha736/
Kawkes735/
Kaivka733/
Kavkah732/
Kawcki732/
Kafkad731/
Kawker731/
Kaywko731/
Kasfka731/
Kabkah731/
Khawko731/
Khawke731/
Kheawkhat711/
Khaiwkhai711/
Kahabka67302/
Keawket6750/
Kaewkoo6736/
Kaewkoy6718/
Kaewkoi676/
Keawked676/
Kaewkoh675/
Kaewkho674/
Kabkhah671/
Khewkah671/
Khawkee671/
Khabkha671/
Khawker671/
Kawccki671/
Kaewkou671/
Khawket671/
Kheiwka671/
Keawkee671/
Keawkes671/
Keawkit671/
Keawkoy671/
Keawkuy671/

Kawka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kawka in the Arabic language
كوكاkwka-

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