Ouka Surname
Approximately 957 people bear this surname
Ouka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 300 | 1:63,973 | 2,961 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Uganda | 102 | 1:382,738 | 24,349 |
| France | 69 | 1:962,648 | 108,938 |
| New Caledonia | 31 | 1:8,910 | 2,168 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Ouka (1,377) may also be a first name.
Ouka Demographics
Average Ouka Salary in
United States
$26,675 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ouka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ouka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻛﺎ, Russian: Оука) is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ouka is the 374,335th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,614,991 people. The surname Ouka is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Ouka live; 41 percent live in North Africa and 31 percent live in Chadic Africa. Ouka is also the 211,031st most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 1,377 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 300 people, or 1 in 63,973. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Tahoua Region, where 78 percent live, Maradi Region, where 15 percent live and Agadez Region, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Niger it is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 25 percent live and Egypt, where 16 percent live.
Ouka Last Name Statistics demography
Ouka earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.18% less than the national average, earning $26,675 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ouka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ouka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻛﺎ | wka | - |
| Ouka in the Russian language | ||
| Оука | ouka | - |
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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 Ouka
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