Kumka Surname

680,882nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 437 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kumka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kumka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1231:440,46937,524
Poland681:558,95252,372
Canada611:604,02649,778
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Ukraine401:1,138,067101,053
Russia371:3,895,218191,585
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kumka (49) may also be a first name.

Kumka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kumka (Hindi: कुमका, Marathi: कुमकर, Russian: Кумка) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 680,882nd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 16,676,306 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 33 percent of Kumka are found; 33 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 28 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kumka is also the 1,430,306th most frequently held forename internationally It is held by 49 people.

The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 440,469. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 76 percent reside, Gauteng, where 14 percent reside and Western Cape, where 8 percent reside. Besides South Africa it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 14 percent reside.

Kumka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kumka surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.29% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kumka earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 38.36% less than the national average, earning R 146,472 per year; in United States they earn 7.55% more than the national average, earning $46,406 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.66% more than the national average, earning $50,011 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kumkat9141/
Khumka9138/
Kumkai9110/
Kumkha914/
Kumkad914/
Kumkah914/
Keumka912/
Kumkaç911/
Kaumka911/
Kumkaya8397/
Khumkai835/
Koumkap833/
Khumkoa832/
Kumkeat832/
Kumkhat831/
Kumkead831/
Kumkhea831/
Kumke80420/
Komka80343/
Kumko80205/
Kimka8087/
Cumka8042/
Kumki8025/
Kumca801/
Khumkhai77110/
Khumkead772/
Khumkhea771/
Khomka73601/
Komkai73123/
Komkay7386/
Khumko7376/
Khimka7349/
Gcumka7345/
Kumkho7344/
Kumket7332/
Komkha7311/
Kumkit736/
Komkaa734/
Kumkee734/
Koumko732/
Kumkey732/
Koumke732/
Kumkot731/
Kumkui731/
Kumkeh731/
Komkka731/
Kumkij731/
Kumcca731/
Kumkoo731/
Kumkoj731/
Khumkheha714/
Khumkit67191/
Khumket6775/
Kumkhet677/
Kimkhay676/
Kumchea674/
Khomkai674/
Komkhai673/
Koumkep672/
Khimkaa672/
Komkaay672/
Kumkhod671/
Kumkoth671/
Kuimeke671/
Koumkou671/
Keumkeu671/
Komgkai671/
Khomkay671/
Khumkho671/
Kumgkho671/
Khumkui671/

Kumka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kumka in the Marathi language
कुमकरkumakara-
Kumka in the Hindi language
कुमकाkumaka93.33
कुम्काkumka6.67
Kumka in the Russian language
Кумкаkumka-

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