Lamka Surname

399,363rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 881 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Albania

Lamka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2591:1,399,45596,631
Nepal1431:199,1682,935
Czechia931:114,33818,644
Poland921:413,13943,861
India781:9,834,172191,207
Albania601:48,5686,431
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Thailand361:1,962,176235,280
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Greece261:426,14656,152
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Ecuador61:2,650,97426,148
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Lamka (2,972) may also be a first name.

Lamka Last Name Facts

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

Lamka (Hindi: लमका, Russian: Ламка, Tibetan: ལམ་དཀའ།) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lamka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 399,363rd most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,271,902 people. Lamka occurs predominantly in Europe, where 36 percent of Lamka reside; 32 percent reside in North America and 32 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 132,894th most commonly occurring given name on earth, borne by 2,972 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 259 people, or 1 in 1,399,455. In The United States it is mostly found in: Ohio, where 23 percent reside, California, where 13 percent reside and Maryland, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 16 percent reside and Czechia, where 11 percent reside.

Lamka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lamka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lamka last name grew 540 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lamka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lamka last name are 21.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.49% registered with the party.

The amount Lamka earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.06% more than the national average, earning $44,903 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.08% more than the national average, earning $62,145 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lamkah91325/
Lamkas91136/
Lamkaj91118/
Lamkay9156/
Laemka9148/
Lamkaa9121/
Lamkai917/
Leamka915/
Lamkaš914/
Lamkea913/
Lyamka911/
Lamkau911/
Laumka911/
Lamkaya8325/
Laamkha838/
Lamkais834/
Llamkaj832/
Lamkaha831/
Lamkass831/
Lamkhad831/
Lamkaad831/
Leamkai831/
Laumkha831/
Lamke801,170/
Lamki80840/
Lamko80588/
Lemka80377/
Lamca8082/
Lamky8074/
Lomka8025/
Lahamkoa772/
Lamkhash771/
Lamkhaia771/
Lemkau73370/
Lamkey73247/
Lamqad73239/
Lemgka73139/
Lamker7394/
Lamkie7371/
Lamcaj7364/
Laemko7345/
Lemkay7334/
Lamcke7326/
Lamkeh739/
Lamkop736/
Lamkke734/
Lyamke734/
Lamkuo734/
Lamkei733/
Lamkho732/
Lamkoh732/
Lyamko732/
Liomka731/
Lemkai731/
Lomkap731/
Lyamki731/
Lyomka731/
Lamkee731/
Lamkes731/
Lamkki731/
Lammki731/
Leemka731/
Loumka731/
Hlamke731/
Lammke731/
Laimky730/
Lehmkau6730/
Loumkoa6717/
Lamkhed6711/
Lomkais677/
Laemkoh676/
Lamcaya675/
Lamqash674/
Lemckau671/
Lamckie671/
Lamkhie671/
Llamcca671/
Hlomhka671/
Lamkoud671/
Lomkait671/
Leamkoh671/
Lamcker670/

Lamka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lamka in the Tibetan language
ལམ་དཀའ།lamka-
Lamka in the Hindi language
लमकाlamaka78.26
लम्काlamka19.57
लामकाlamaka2.17
Lamka in the Russian language
Ламкаlamka-

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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 Lamka
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