Nameka Surname

460,168th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 734 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nameka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nameka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6801:79,6739,852
Uganda201:1,951,96463,898
India151:51,137,692512,385
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Nameka (76) may also be a first name.

Nameka Last Name Facts

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

Nameka (Hindi: नामेका, Marathi: नामेकाावण) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nameka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nameka is the 460,168th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 9,928,537 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nameka are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Nameka is also the 1,107,702nd most frequent first name in the world, held by 76 people.

This last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 680 people, or 1 in 79,673. In South Africa Nameka is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 54 percent live, Western Cape, where 19 percent live and Gauteng, where 14 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nnameka92140/
Ngameka9285/
Nameika9234/
Naemeka9226/
Namieka9223/
Nametka9210/
Namheka924/
Nameyka921/
Nameaka921/
Namekaa921/
Naimeka921/
Nasmeka921/
Namekai921/
Nnaemeka863,667/
Nneameka8614/
Ngnameka862/
Nnameaka861/
Namaka832,242/
Nameko83406/
Namika83301/
Namoka83121/
Nameke83107/
Nemeka8342/
Nameki8318/
Nameca831/
Nomeka831/
Namioka773,811/
Namakka771,286/
Namakau77955/
Namakai77542/
Nnemeka77287/
Namikka77219/
Nammika77215/
Namakaa77196/
Nnamaka77190/
Nameyko77146/
Nomeika7799/
Ngomeka7780/
Namikas7771/
Nemeika7746/
Naimeke7737/
Namejko7732/
Nammaka7729/
Naemaka7728/
Ngameki7727/
Nahmoka7723/
Ngamika7721/
Ngameko7719/
Namaika7718/
Nameiko7716/
Nametko7714/
Nahmika7714/
Nnameke7712/
Namaaka7711/
Naumeko779/
Namikay779/
Namakah777/
Naimeko777/
Namitka776/
Naumeca776/
Ngameke776/
Namakay775/
Namuika774/
Namikai773/
Nnamoka773/
Nemecka773/
Naumika772/
Naamaka772/
Nomejka771/
Naimaka771/
Nameeke771/
Namekei771/
Nameyki771/
Namieke771/
Namaîka771/
Namokai771/
Namaeca771/
Namakaj771/
Namakha771/
Gnameko771/
Nnameko771/
Naymeke771/
Naumeiko71215/
Nemeckay71123/
Nnaemaka7134/
Namakkah7130/
Namikhah7127/
Naumeyko7126/
Nneamaka7115/
Naimakha7114/
Nammakka7113/
Ngoumeka7111/
Ngaimika714/
Ngnameko714/
Nneemeka712/
Namikaya711/
Neameker711/
Namakkai711/
Nahmakka711/
Namaakaa711/
Nameikis711/
Nammikka711/
Nam'moka711/
Naumeckaitė711/
Nnemeaka711/
Nammakaa711/
Namiki6736,182/
Namoca671,022/
Namoko67538/
Nomoka67136/
Namako67116/
Nemaka6797/
Nemeko6758/
Namike6750/
Namiko6748/
Nemika6722/
Nomaka6718/
Namaca6717/
Namaco6717/
Nomeko6717/
Nemyka679/
Naumeckis677/
Nomeke676/
Nomika673/
Namice673/
Namaikaya671/
Namikhaja671/
Namiķe671/
Namakhaha671/
Nemeca671/
Nemoka671/
N'Gnameke671/
Namece671/
Nomeca671/

Nameka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nameka in the Hindi language
नामेकाnameka-
Nameka in the Marathi language
नामेकाावणnamekaavana-

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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
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  • 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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