Lenka Surname
Approximately 113,495 people bear this surname
Lenka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 110,219 | 1:6,959 | 608 |
| Lesotho | 1,805 | 1:1,126 | 82 |
| South Africa | 901 | 1:60,131 | 7,586 |
| Kuwait | 116 | 1:32,765 | 4,071 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Qatar | 59 | 1:39,966 | 4,109 |
| Nigeria | 57 | 1:3,107,768 | 95,628 |
| Slovakia | 49 | 1:108,907 | 20,583 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Czechia | 27 | 1:393,832 | 45,478 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Ukraine | 9 | 1:5,058,077 | 228,455 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Albania | 4 | 1:728,514 | 20,844 |
| North Macedonia | 4 | 1:525,368 | 20,918 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Lenka (157,712) may also be a first name.
Lenka Demographics
Lenka Political Affiliation
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Lenka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lenka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lenka (Arabic: لينكا, Georgian: ლენკა, Hindi: लेंका, Marathi: लेन्का, Oriya: କୁମାର) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lenka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,988th most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 64,210 people. The last name Lenka is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Lenka live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Lenka is also the 6,660th most frequent first name globally, borne by 157,712 people.
Lenka is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 110,219 people, or 1 in 6,959. In India it is most prevalent in: Odisha, where 85 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 12 percent are found and West Bengal, where 1 percent are found. Not including India this last name exists in 50 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 2 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Lenka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lenka has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 6,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lenka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Lenka surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Lenka last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Lenka earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 41.56% less than the national average, earning R 138,876 per year and in United States they earn 0.2% more than the national average, earning $43,236 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lenka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lenka in the Georgian language | ||
| ლენკა | lenka | - |
| Lenka in the Hindi language | ||
| लेंका | lenka | 58.33 |
| लेनका | lenaka | 22.22 |
| लेन्का | lenka | 13.89 |
| लंका | lanka | 2.78 |
| लिंका | linka | 2.78 |
| Lenka in the Marathi language | ||
| लेन्का | lenka | 58.33 |
| लेणका | lenaka | 16.67 |
| लंका | lanka | 16.67 |
| लेकां | lekam | 8.33 |
| Lenka in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁମାର | kumara | 18.66 |
| ନ | na | 3.47 |
| ମେନାଜ | menaja | 1.02 |
| ଅେଶାକ | aesaka | 1 |
| େଲଂକା | elanka | 0.51 |
| ମେନାର | menara | 0.35 |
| ଆେଲାକ | aelaka | 0.33 |
| କନକ | kanaka | 0.33 |
| ଗେଣଶ | genasa | 0.27 |
| ଗେଣର | genara | 0.25 |
| ଗେଣଷ | genasa | 0.08 |
| ମାଣିକ | manika | 0.04 |
| ଲୀନା | lina | 0.03 |
| ନାଏକ | na'eka | 0.03 |
| ତେନାଜ | tenaja | 0.02 |
| ଲିନା | lina | 0.02 |
| େନତ | enata | 0.02 |
| ମେନାଯ | menaya | 0.01 |
| ଅେଶାକା | aesaka | 0.01 |
| ସେନଇ | sena'i | 0.01 |
| ଜେନ | jena | 0.01 |
| ମେନାଜା | menaja | 0.01 |
| ସେକଇ | seka'i | 0.01 |
| େଲଂକ | elanka | 0.01 |
| ଜନକ | janaka | 0.01 |
| ଆେଶାକ | aesaka | 0.01 |
| ଳିକା | lika | 0.01 |
| ଅେସାକ | aesaka | 0.01 |
| ବେନାଜ | benaja | 0.01 |
| ସିନୁକା | sinuka | 0 |
| ଲାକା | laka | 0 |
| ମନିକା | manika | 0 |
| ଳକା | laka | 0 |
| େକଇ | eka'i | 0 |
| ଉେନ | uena | 0 |
| ନାଇକ | na'ika | 0 |
| ନିନୀକା | ninika | 0 |
| ଟୁେନ | tuena | 0 |
| ଜୁନାକା | junaka | 0 |
| ବୁେକ | bueka | 0 |
| ଚେନୟା | cenaya | 0 |
| ମେନା | mena | 0 |
| ଦେନଇ | dena'i | 0 |
| େକାକ | ekaka | 0 |
| ଅନୁକା | anuka | 0 |
| ସନକ | sanaka | 0 |
| ମିନିକା | minika | 0 |
| ମୁେନ | muena | 0 |
| ଲୁନା | luna | 0 |
| େଲନ୍କା | elanka | 0 |
| େନହା | enaha | 0 |
| ଜାେକ | jaeka | 0 |
| ନିକା | nika | 0 |
| ଜନୁକା | januka | 0 |
| େଶାକ | esaka | 0 |
| ଅେନସା | aenasa | 0 |
| Lenka in the Arabic language | ||
| لينكا | lynka | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lenka
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