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
Average Paka Salary in
United States
$56,324 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Paka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paka (Bengali: পাকা, Georgian: პაკა, Hindi: पका, Marathi: पाका, Oriya: ପାକ, Russian: Пака, Tibetan: སྤ་ཀ།) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Páka. For other possible spellings of Paka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,810th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 113,328 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 69 percent of Paka are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 33,107th most commonly held first name globally, held by 23,926 people.
Paka is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 42,988 people, or 1 in 17,844. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 82 percent live, Telangana, where 9 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 6 percent live. Other than India this last name exists in 88 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 9 percent live and Angola, where 7 percent live.
Paka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly 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 national average, with 60% being registered to vote for 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
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Paka
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