Nameka Surname
Approximately 734 people bear this surname
Nameka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 680 | 1:79,673 | 9,852 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Nameka (76) may also be a first name.
Nameka Demographics
Average Nameka Salary in
South Africa
R 140,124
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nameka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nameka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nameka (Hindi: नामेका, Marathi: नामेकाावण) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nameka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nameka is the 460,168th most frequent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 9,928,537 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nameka live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nameka is also the 1,107,702nd most prevalent first name internationally, held by 76 people.
The surname Nameka is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 680 people, or 1 in 79,673. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 54 percent live, Western Cape, where 19 percent live and Gauteng, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Nameka Last Name Statistics demography
Nameka earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.03% less than the national average, earning R 140,124 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nameka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nameka in the Hindi language | ||
| नामेका | nameka | - |
| Nameka in the Marathi language | ||
| नामेकाावण | namekaavana | - |
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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
- 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 Nameka
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