Linka Surname

133,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Czechia

Linka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,0861:34,9995,406
Germany5401:149,08417,911
Czechia3891:27,3354,366
India2761:2,779,22285,591
Hungary2011:48,8375,225
United States1471:2,465,707151,024
Russia1451:993,95276,823
Canada1041:354,28532,012
Slovakia621:86,07216,607
Serbia571:125,3509,305
Latvia551:37,2745,668
Indonesia521:2,543,254149,807
Liberia451:97,9677,863
Lithuania441:68,96810,261
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
Romania311:647,67345,663
England121:4,643,172139,951
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Moldova41:890,34246,069
France31:22,140,907385,998
Paraguay31:2,412,24913,111
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Malta11:430,2723,380
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Linka (3,564) may also be a first name.

Linka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Linka (Georgian: ლინკა, Hindi: लिंका, Marathi: लिंखदर, Oriya: ଲିା, Russian: Линка, Tibetan: ལིང་ཀ་) is found most in Poland. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Linka.

How Common Is The Last Name Linka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 133,392nd most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,156,079 people. Linka is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Linka reside; 56 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 45 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 118,658th most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 3,564 people.

It is most frequent in Poland, where it is carried by 1,086 people, or 1 in 34,999. Excluding Poland Linka occurs in 57 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 16 percent live and Czechia, where 12 percent live.

Linka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Linka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Linka surname rose 2,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Linka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Linka surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Linka earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 39.55% less than the national average, earning R 143,652 per year; in United States they earn 26.13% more than the national average, earning $54,424 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.05% more than the national average, earning $59,146 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hlinka911,980/
Lingka91173/
Linkaa9190/
Linkai9141/
Linkka9116/
Linkay9110/
Linkha919/
Linkah916/
Linkau912/
Linkad911/
Linkoa911/
Llinka911/
Lienka910/
Lnka892/
Lingkay8351/
Glinkau8348/
Lienkha8317/
Lingkai8310/
Linkaja836/
Glienka835/
Linkaus832/
Lingkha832/
Lingkau832/
Linkhad831/
Lingkah831/
Lenka80113,495/
Linke8039,472/
Linca801,883/
Linko801,714/
Linqa80173/
Linki80165/
Lynka80139/
Linky80103/
Linkaitė771/
Linkhaus770/
Lengka732,516/
Lincai731,656/
Lincke731,197/
Hlynka731,196/
Lenkai731,185/
Glinke73355/
Linkey73223/
Lienke73203/
Linkie73131/
Lincay73131/
Glinca73118/
Hlenka73100/
Lingko7381/
Linkou7369/
Lyngka7361/
Hlinko7355/
Lingki7349/
Lienko7348/
Lenkay7344/
Lingke7330/
Linkeš7329/
Linkeu7321/
Linkee7320/
Lionkó7316/
Lincah7314/
Lincau7311/
Linkki7311/
Linkoi7311/
Lemnka7310/
Lincap738/
Glinki737/
Lingky736/
Lenkaa735/
Laenka735/
Lionko734/
Lenkka734/
Linkiy734/
Linkoo733/
Linkio733/
Lincat732/
Lingca732/
Linkoy732/
Limkha731/
Linkhe731/
Linnko731/
Linqua731/
Llinke731/
Lenkau731/
Leenka731/
Lincas731/
Llinca731/
Lionki731/
Linkei731/
Lönkka731/
Hlinca731/
Hlinke731/
Hlínka731/
Lenkha731/
Lincad731/
Glińka731/
Linkjs731/
Linkoh731/
Linkco731/
Linkqe731/
Linkui731/
Lenkga731/
Lionca731/
Luenka730/
Linkayova712/
Linkayová711/
Linckeova711/
Glienke672,110/
Lingcay67195/
Lingkeh6733/
Lehenka6731/
Lingkui6729/
Linåker6725/
Lengkau6718/
Lingkoi6718/
Linkish6712/
Liencke6712/
Lengkah6710/
Lengkai677/
Lingkih676/
Lingkeu675/
Lingcas675/
Lnke674/
Lenkaja674/
Linkuos673/
Lihnnko673/
Lingcat673/
Lenkaya672/
Lnko672/
Linkech672/
Lingcai672/
Lingkou672/
Lincaid671/
Linkich671/
Linkoos671/
Linkeis671/
Lingkoy671/
Linketz671/
Linkeuh671/
Linquat671/
Lenkait671/
Hlenkoa671/
Lnki671/
Lingked671/
Leunkea671/
Glinkey670/
Linkiey670/
Linckey670/
Linkeit670/
Hlinker670/
Lenkash670/

Linka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Linka in the Georgian language
ლინკაlinka-
Linka in the Marathi language
लिंखदरlinkhadara-
Linka in the Oriya language
ଲିାlia88.89
ମଳିକmalika11.11
Linka in the Hindi language
लिंकाlinka75
लींकाlinka15
लिकाlika5
लीन्काlinka5
Linka in the Tibetan language
ལིང་ཀ་lingka66.67
གླིང་དཀའ།lingka33.33
Linka in the Russian language
Линкаlinka-

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Footnotes

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