Manka Surname
Approximately 14,361 people bear this surname
Manka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3,476 | 1:5,975 | 728 |
| Gambia | 2,352 | 1:818 | 130 |
| Senegal | 2,072 | 1:7,036 | 315 |
| United States | 1,405 | 1:257,978 | 24,387 |
| India | 681 | 1:1,126,381 | 45,993 |
| South Africa | 618 | 1:87,666 | 10,765 |
| Tanzania | 556 | 1:95,219 | 9,480 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Germany | 272 | 1:295,976 | 30,536 |
| DR Congo | 260 | 1:284,152 | 26,288 |
| Lesotho | 256 | 1:7,940 | 1,755 |
| Turkey | 253 | 1:307,595 | 20,037 |
| Pakistan | 248 | 1:720,338 | 10,705 |
| Poland | 191 | 1:198,999 | 26,687 |
| Russia | 144 | 1:1,000,855 | 77,167 |
| Kenya | 129 | 1:357,984 | 20,934 |
| Albania | 115 | 1:25,340 | 4,160 |
| England | 105 | 1:530,648 | 33,151 |
| Zimbabwe | 82 | 1:188,271 | 22,304 |
| France | 75 | 1:885,636 | 103,228 |
| Botswana | 72 | 1:30,374 | 6,067 |
| Thailand | 70 | 1:1,009,119 | 153,242 |
| Nigeria | 44 | 1:4,025,972 | 113,480 |
| Uganda | 36 | 1:1,084,424 | 45,587 |
| Ivory Coast | 33 | 1:699,128 | 19,606 |
| Nepal | 31 | 1:918,741 | 5,800 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Niger | 24 | 1:799,667 | 18,510 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Ukraine | 13 | 1:3,501,746 | 189,921 |
| Finland | 12 | 1:458,058 | 28,977 |
| Hungary | 11 | 1:892,389 | 45,166 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Kazakhstan | 9 | 1:1,964,722 | 89,832 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 | 1:1,434,820 | 77,606 |
The alternate forms: Mańka (51) are calculated separately.
Manka (12,102) may also be a first name.
Manka Demographics
Manka Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Manka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Manka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Manka (Bengali: মংকা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﻧﻜﺎ, Hindi: मनका, Marathi: माणका, Oriya: ମାନକ, Russian: Манька) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Mańka. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Manka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Manka is the 36,726th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 507,454 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Manka reside; 34 percent reside in West Africa and 31 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Manka is also the 53,844th most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 12,102 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3,476 people, or 1 in 5,975. In Cameroon Manka is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 60 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 26 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Manka occurs in 79 countries. It also occurs in The Gambia, where 16 percent are found and Senegal, where 14 percent are found.
Manka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Manka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Manka surname expanded 4,014 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Manka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Manka last name are 13.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.23% registered with the party.
The amount Manka earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 8.19% less than the national average, earning 317,735 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 62.96% less than the national average, earning R 88,020 per year; in United States they earn 3.08% less than the national average, earning $41,819 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.14% less than the national average, earning $37,193 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Manka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Manka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﻧﻜﺎ | manka | - |
| Manka in the Bengali language | ||
| মংকা | manka | - |
| Manka in the Hindi language | ||
| मनका | manaka | 93.04 |
| मंका | manka | 2.19 |
| मानका | manaka | 1.29 |
| मन्का | manka | 1.16 |
| मेनका | menaka | 1.03 |
| मांका | manka | 0.45 |
| मान्का | manka | 0.39 |
| माण्क | manka | 0.19 |
| मनिका | manika | 0.06 |
| माण्का | manka | 0.06 |
| मण्का | manka | 0.06 |
| मानकी | manaki | 0.06 |
| Manka in the Marathi language | ||
| माणका | manaka | 78.64 |
| मनका | manaka | 9.27 |
| मंका | manka | 7.46 |
| मानका | manaka | 2.19 |
| मण | mana | 0.51 |
| माने | mane | 0.39 |
| मिण्का | minka | 0.13 |
| मानकु | manaku | 0.13 |
| मन्का | manka | 0.13 |
| Manka in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାନକ | manaka | 39.81 |
| ମାନ୍କ | manka | 22.33 |
| ମା | ma | 14.56 |
| ମାନକା | manaka | 7.77 |
| ମାନ | mana | 1.94 |
| ବାରିକ | barika | 0.97 |
| ମନକା | manaka | 0.97 |
| ନାଏକ | na'eka | 0.97 |
| ମନକ | manaka | 0.97 |
| ମାନେକା | maneka | 0.97 |
| ମାଣ୍କ | manka | 0.97 |
| ମେନକା | menaka | 0.97 |
| ମଂକ | manka | 0.97 |
| ମାନକ୍ | manak | 0.97 |
| ବାସେକ | baseka | 0.97 |
| ମନ୍କା | manka | 0.97 |
| ମାନ୍କା | manka | 0.97 |
| Manka in the Russian language | ||
| Манька | manka | - |
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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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