Nalaka Surname
Approximately 4,629 people bear this surname
Nalaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 3,508 | 1:5,932 | 865 |
| India | 992 | 1:773,251 | 35,012 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Nalaka (46,882) may also be a first name.
Nalaka Demographics
Average Nalaka Salary in
South Africa
R 8,892
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nalaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nalaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nalaka (Marathi: नलका, Oriya: ନାଲକା) occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nalaka? popularity and diffusion
Nalaka is the 101,923rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,574,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nalaka reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 19,527th most commonly used forename world-wide, held by 46,882 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 3,508 people, or 1 in 5,932. Besides Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent reside and Qatar, where 1 percent reside.
Nalaka Last Name Statistics demography
Nalaka earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 96.26% less than the national average, earning R 8,892 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nalaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nalaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାଲକା | nalaka | - |
| Nalaka in the Marathi language | ||
| नलका | nalaka | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nalaka
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis