Paka Surname
Approximately 64,305 people bear this surname
Paka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 42,988 | 1:17,844 | 1,407 |
| Congo | 5,951 | 1:838 | 135 |
| Angola | 4,535 | 1:5,951 | 818 |
| DR Congo | 3,455 | 1:21,383 | 2,709 |
| Togo | 2,310 | 1:3,138 | 456 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1,248 | 1:6,533 | 431 |
| South Africa | 593 | 1:91,362 | 11,180 |
| Thailand | 582 | 1:121,372 | 18,204 |
| Indonesia | 576 | 1:229,599 | 21,292 |
| Zambia | 282 | 1:56,205 | 5,162 |
| Cameroon | 221 | 1:93,978 | 11,213 |
| France | 145 | 1:458,088 | 65,490 |
| Nigeria | 138 | 1:1,283,643 | 51,044 |
| Fiji | 126 | 1:7,098 | 1,425 |
| Russia | 124 | 1:1,162,283 | 85,907 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Ukraine | 101 | 1:450,720 | 53,076 |
| Uganda | 99 | 1:394,336 | 24,810 |
| Romania | 91 | 1:220,636 | 21,526 |
| United States | 79 | 1:4,588,088 | 240,017 |
| Malaysia | 61 | 1:483,512 | 24,345 |
| Greece | 54 | 1:205,181 | 32,420 |
| Nepal | 45 | 1:632,910 | 4,880 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Zimbabwe | 37 | 1:417,250 | 37,018 |
| Lesotho | 35 | 1:58,073 | 8,518 |
| Solomon Islands | 29 | 1:20,001 | 3,902 |
| Latvia | 21 | 1:97,621 | 13,922 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Belarus | 11 | 1:863,733 | 65,346 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Niue | 7 | 1:231 | 55 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Azerbaijan | 5 | 1:1,929,824 | 23,635 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
The alternate forms: Páka (88) are calculated separately.
Paka (23,926) may also be a first name.
Paka Demographics
Paka Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Paka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Paka (Bengali: পাকা, Georgian: პაკა, Hindi: पका, Marathi: पाका, Oriya: ପାକ, Russian: Пака, Tibetan: སྤ་ཀ།) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Páka. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,810th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 113,328 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 69 percent of Paka live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 33,107th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 23,926 people.
It is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 42,988 people, or 1 in 17,844. In India it is most frequent in: Tamil Nadu, where 82 percent reside, Telangana, where 9 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 6 percent reside. Outside of India it exists in 88 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 9 percent reside and Angola, where 7 percent reside.
Paka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Paka surname is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Paka last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.
The amount Paka earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.02% less than the national average, earning R 106,884 per year and in United States they earn 30.53% more than the national average, earning $56,324 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paka in the Georgian language | ||
| პაკა | paka | - |
| Paka in the Bengali language | ||
| পাকা | paka | - |
| Paka in the Hindi language | ||
| पका | paka | 98.99 |
| पाका | paka | 0.76 |
| पक्ा | paka | 0.13 |
| पुख | pukha | 0.13 |
| Paka in the Marathi language | ||
| पाका | paka | 73.74 |
| पका | paka | 24.02 |
| पाक | paka | 2.23 |
| Paka in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྤ་ཀ། | paka | 66.67 |
| པ་ཀ་ | paka | 33.33 |
| Paka in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାକ | paka | 38.31 |
| ପାକା | paka | 25.32 |
| ପକା | paka | 19.48 |
| ପକ | paka | 16.23 |
| Paka in the Russian language | ||
| Пака | paka | - |
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Footnotes
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