Manka Surname

36,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Gambia

Manka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Manka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3,4761:5,975728
Gambia2,3521:818130
Senegal2,0721:7,036315
United States1,4051:257,97824,387
India6811:1,126,38145,993
South Africa6181:87,66610,765
Tanzania5561:95,2199,480
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
Germany2721:295,97630,536
DR Congo2601:284,15226,288
Lesotho2561:7,9401,755
Turkey2531:307,59520,037
Pakistan2481:720,33810,705
Poland1911:198,99926,687
Russia1441:1,000,85577,167
Kenya1291:357,98420,934
Albania1151:25,3404,160
England1051:530,64833,151
Zimbabwe821:188,27122,304
France751:885,636103,228
Botswana721:30,3746,067
Thailand701:1,009,119153,242
Nigeria441:4,025,972113,480
Uganda361:1,084,42445,587
Ivory Coast331:699,12819,606
Nepal311:918,7415,800
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Niger241:799,66718,510
Greece211:527,60966,013
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Wales151:206,30213,003
Austria141:608,24554,975
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
Finland121:458,05828,977
Hungary111:892,38945,166
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Benin111:939,60046,216
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Norway91:571,36544,190
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

The alternate forms: Mańka (51) are calculated separately.

Manka (12,102) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mańka9351/
Mainka915,782/
Mankah912,063/
Mankga911,998/
Mankaa911,205/
Mangka91958/
Mankai91411/
Mankha91335/
Mankay91137/
Mankau9185/
Mankaj9118/
Mannka9117/
Maunka9110/
Maanka917/
Mankea917/
Mankka913/
Mankoa913/
Mankaï912/
Majnka912/
Man'ka911/
Maynka911/
Manhka911/
Mangkay83289/
Mangkai83198/
Mangkau83160/
Matynka83114/
Mankaah83111/
Maineka8329/
Mangkah8326/
Mankhai8321/
Maankat8314/
Mankaya8312/
Mahanka8310/
Mamnkad839/
Mankaai836/
Mankaha835/
Mankaja835/
Manka'a833/
Mang'ka832/
Manhkha832/
Mayneka831/
Maankad831/
Maankai831/
Mangkha831/
Mankaia831/
Mankkad831/
Mannkad831/
Mmasnka831/
Mankhah831/
Mankoha831/
Mangkad831/
Maşenka831/
Mmankau831/
Mankhaj831/
Manca8031,828/
Manko8024,311/
Manki8019,564/
Manke809,714/
Monka805,091/
Manqa80227/
Manky80178/
Mankó8091/
Manké801/
Machynka7748/
Machinka7724/
Macingka779/
Mangkaja775/
Maisinka774/
Masngkay773/
Mannkaay772/
Masinkat772/
Maungkas771/
Maneheka771/
Mankhaus771/
Mmatenka771/
Maangkas771/
Mamngkas771/
Mannkaah771/
Manckash771/
Mangkaya771/
Maijnkai771/
Maungkai771/
Mahnke737,940/
Mankge736,537/
Mankou736,395/
Mancas731,876/
Mankoo731,312/
Mankey731,124/
Moonka73813/
Mankoh73481/
Mannke73412/
Mankki73350/
Mangca73332/
Mankee73282/
Mounka73249/
Mangko73238/
Mancke73237/
Monkau73220/
Mainke73212/
Mankeu73206/
Mankie73169/
Mancaş73143/
Mancaș73137/
Mankhe73134/
Mancay73104/
Mangki7387/
Mancea7384/
Mankhi7378/
Mangke7374/
Mainko7368/
Mankoç7345/
Mankoy7344/
Mongka7343/
Mancad7342/
Mancai7337/
Mankuo7332/
Meinka7328/
Mankeh7328/
Mankyo7326/
Mankio7324/
Monkah7320/
Maamka7320/
Maanki7319/
Mankei7319/
Mankid7318/
Mankoč7317/
Mankoi7315/
Mamkad7314/
Manhke7313/
Monkai7313/
Mmanko7313/
Mancat7312/
Maynko7312/
Mancaz7310/
Mancca7310/
Mancaj7310/
Mancki738/
Mankho737/
Maińka737/
Mainki736/
Majnke736/
Mohnka736/
Mangky735/
Monkga735/
Monkay734/
Mancko734/
Mankoj734/
Mancah734/
Maanca734/
Monkaa734/
Mankco734/
Manqad734/
Moinka733/
Manqat733/
Mancap733/
Mankij733/
Mankii732/
Mankui732/
Mannki732/
Mainca732/
Maynke732/
Mancau732/
Mmanca732/
Mangqa732/
Maunki731/
Maunky731/
Maanke731/
Mankej731/
Mankiy731/
Mankjh731/
Mankuy731/
Monkaj731/
Monkka731/
Maunke731/
Mankih731/
Masnke731/
Mainkó731/
Mahnko731/
Mahnqa731/
Mamkas731/
Mamkay731/
Mamnke731/
Mankoš731/
Manqua731/
Meanko731/
'Manki731/
Manqai731/
Mankce731/
Mankqo731/
Mganca731/
Muonka731/
Mmanki731/
Monkha731/
Manqqa731/
Mancaa731/
Meanke730/
Maitinkai7162/
Matinkhah7115/
Masingkap716/
Maichinka711/
Masynkash711/
Maungkead711/
Mangkey67983/
Mongkau67868/
Mahncke67857/
Mahanke67445/
Mateńka67435/
Matenko67276/
Manqash67169/
Mancaux67134/
Maunkee67123/
Macinca67120/
Manquat67106/
Matinca6799/
Macenko6798/
Mankysh6792/
Matynko6791/
Mainqua6790/
Matyńka6786/
Matinqa6771/
Mangcap6769/
Maungca6760/
Mainker6755/
Mangcay6750/
Mankopf6749/
Mąka6740/
Mancasz6736/
Mankhey6735/
Mancais6731/
Monkhai6731/
Moonkad6729/
Mankoud6726/
Mahnkey6725/
Monkash6724/
Maineke6723/
Meineka6722/
Mangkei6722/
Mankeuh6719/
Mahnkop6718/
Mangkoy6716/
Mangkid6715/
Maungko6715/
Mangkge6715/
Mankoch6714/
Mankher6714/
Mancaud6713/
Macinkó6712/
Macinki6711/
Mahanko6710/
Mounkai6710/
Mangkeh679/
Mangkio678/
Meankou678/
Moonkay678/
Mankhij677/
Mainkeu677/
Mangkui677/
Maineko677/
Matenky676/
Mangcad676/
Moonkai676/
Meankid675/
Manckiy674/
Mankiss674/
Maşenko674/
Mahanki674/
Maungke674/
Moonkas674/
Manhkid674/
Mangkoh674/
Mayneko673/
Mongkay673/
Meankeu673/
Mankeed673/
Mancoha672/
Mankich672/
Mankoth672/
Mangkoi672/
Moonkat672/
Mahhnke671/
Mahnked671/
Maineki671/
Mainkee671/
MacEnke671/
Mancket671/
Mankhoi671/
Mankhou671/
Mannker671/
Meankeh671/
Mamckay671/
Manckey671/
Manquea671/
Masenca671/
Matinkó671/
Maingke671/
Maingko671/
Mainkeh671/
Manncke671/
Manngca671/
Mannnke671/
Mankieh671/
Mankohy671/
Mankoup671/
Mancaip671/
Manchea671/
Mancuha671/
Mangkie671/
Mangkoo671/
Mangkou671/
Mangcaa671/
Mangcai671/
Mangcas671/
Mayneke671/
Mounkah671/
Monkaya671/
'Mankhi671/
Mangqai671/
Manquqa671/
Mankouz671/
Masinca671/
Masinqa671/
Moonkah671/
Meanked671/
Meankoo671/
Maunkot671/
Meunkai671/
Mankhid671/
Mankhot671/
Manckou671/
Mangkhahat671/
Mangkij671/
Mancacz671/
Hmankit671/
Mancker670/
Mahnkee670/
Mahnkie670/
Mankoop670/
Mounkas670/

Manka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Manka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺎﻧﻜﺎmanka-
Manka in the Bengali language
মংকাmanka-
Manka in the Hindi language
मनकाmanaka93.04
मंकाmanka2.19
मानकाmanaka1.29
मन्काmanka1.16
मेनकाmenaka1.03
मांकाmanka0.45
मान्काmanka0.39
माण्कmanka0.19
मनिकाmanika0.06
माण्काmanka0.06
मण्काmanka0.06
मानकीmanaki0.06
Manka in the Marathi language
माणकाmanaka78.64
मनकाmanaka9.27
मंकाmanka7.46
मानकाmanaka2.19
मणmana0.51
मानेmane0.39
मिण्काminka0.13
मानकुmanaku0.13
मन्काmanka0.13
Manka in the Oriya language
ମାନକmanaka39.81
ମାନ୍କmanka22.33
ମାma14.56
ମାନକାmanaka7.77
ମାନmana1.94
ବାରିକbarika0.97
ମନକାmanaka0.97
ନାଏକna'eka0.97
ମନକmanaka0.97
ମାନେକାmaneka0.97
ମାଣ୍କmanka0.97
ମେନକାmenaka0.97
ମଂକmanka0.97
ମାନକ୍manak0.97
ବାସେକbaseka0.97
ମନ୍କାmanka0.97
ମାନ୍କାmanka0.97
Manka in the Russian language
Манькаmanka-

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