Khouka Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Khouka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 49 | 1:83,569 | 5,424 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Khouka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khouka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khouka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻮﻙ, Marathi: खोउका, Russian: Хоука) is found most in Mauritania. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Khouka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,436,415th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Khouka live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
It is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 83,569. In Mauritania Khouka is primarily found in: Adrar Region, where 35 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 33 percent live and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 22 percent live. Aside from Mauritania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 11 percent live and Morocco, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khouka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khouka in the Marathi language | ||
| खोउका | kho'uka | - |
| Khouka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺧﻮﻙ | khwk | 57.89 |
| ﺧﻮﻛﻪ | khwkh | 36.84 |
| ﺃﺧﻮﻙ | akhwk | 5.26 |
| Khouka in the Russian language | ||
| Хоука | houka | - |
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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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- 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 Khouka
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