Paraka Surname
Approximately 3,808 people bear this surname
Paraka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2,568 | 1:3,175 | 149 |
| India | 971 | 1:789,975 | 35,554 |
| Ukraine | 119 | 1:382,544 | 46,655 |
| Russia | 85 | 1:1,695,565 | 111,577 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Paraka (20,337) may also be a first name.
Paraka Demographics
Paraka Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Paraka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paraka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paraka (Hindi: परका, Marathi: पारका, Oriya: ପାରକା, Russian: Парака) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paraka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 120,428th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,913,746 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 68 percent of Paraka live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Paraka is also the 37,330th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 20,337 people.
The last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 2,568 people, or 1 in 3,175. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Western Highlands, where 74 percent are found, Jiwaka, where 17 percent are found and National Capital District, where 3 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea it is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found and Ukraine, where 3 percent are found.
Paraka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.
Paraka earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paraka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paraka in the Hindi language | ||
| परका | paraka | 99.12 |
| पारका | paraka | 0.88 |
| Paraka in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାରକା | paraka | 62.5 |
| ପରକା | paraka | 25 |
| ପାଲାକା | palaka | 12.5 |
| Paraka in the Marathi language | ||
| पारका | paraka | 58.33 |
| परका | paraka | 41.67 |
| Paraka in the Russian language | ||
| Парака | paraka | - |
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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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- 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 Paraka
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