Perka Surname

89,203rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Poland

Perka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,6031:212,89612,684
Poland1,2981:29,2834,459
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
Brazil581:3,690,937102,732
Greece531:209,05332,911
Hungary451:218,13918,044
Canada371:995,82774,831
Indonesia331:4,007,551204,828
Czechia301:354,44942,602
Argentina271:1,583,08986,049
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Peru91:3,531,56931,288
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
England71:7,959,723202,100
Bolivia61:1,769,4066,441
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
France21:33,211,361423,184
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

The alternate forms: Peřka (48) & Pěrka (28) are calculated separately.

Perka (2,706) may also be a first name.

Perka Last Name Facts

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

Perka (Marathi: पेरका, Russian: Перка) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Peřka or Pěrka. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Perka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 89,203rd most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,354,562 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 68 percent of Perka reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 140,755th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 2,706 people.

The surname Perka is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 3,603 people, or 1 in 212,896. In India Perka is most common in: Telangana, where 93 percent live, Maharashtra, where 6 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Outside of India it exists in 37 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Perka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Perka last name are 8.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.9% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Perka earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 5.07% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,403 per year; in United States they earn 6.01% more than the national average, earning $45,744 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.34% more than the national average, earning $61,778 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peřka9348/
Pěrka9328/
Perkga9148/
Perkaj9142/
Perkka9119/
Perkaz9117/
Perkha9116/
Perkai9112/
Perkaa9110/
Percka918/
Perkca913/
Peerka912/
Pearka911/
Pierka911/
Pherka911/
Perkah911/
Perkach8343/
Petrkač839/
Perkaya834/
Perkacz833/
Perkatz832/
Perkauz831/
Paerkau831/
Pierkah831/
Perkahs831/
Perko806,017/
Perca803,789/
Preka802,243/
Pyrka801,939/
Parka801,344/
Perke80706/
Porka80551/
Pirka80289/
Perky80171/
Perki8065/
Perkó8057/
Pírka8017/
Perkhach77104/
Perkasht7762/
Peerkhad776/
Perkhash771/
Perkhaus771/
Perkkaya771/
Perkhass771/
Percca731,929/
Perkey731,374/
Porkka731,201/
Percaz73321/
Percea73233/
Pierko73205/
Pyrkha73117/
Pirkha73113/
Parkah73109/
Pirkad7389/
Perkio7371/
Parkha7353/
Percat7349/
Prekau7346/
Percač7343/
Porkah7336/
Perkyi7328/
Parkay7327/
Percke7326/
Parkai7325/
Pirkau7323/
Perkko7322/
Porkha7318/
Pehrke7318/
Percas7317/
Perkot7315/
Perkie7315/
Porkai7314/
Perkhi7310/
Parkau739/
Perkki738/
Perkou736/
Pirkka736/
Piorka736/
Prekha735/
Porkay735/
Percaš735/
Parkka734/
Porkea734/
Perkoh734/
Pierca733/
Phorka733/
Prekka732/
Perkoz732/
Petrca732/
Perkij732/
Pearca732/
Perkiy731/
Perkeu731/
Perkho731/
Perkih731/
Paarka731/
Parkea731/
Perkeh731/
Pirkai731/
Pirkay731/
Pyrzka731/
Prekay731/
Percah731/
Porgka731/
Perkip730/
Percay730/
Pearky730/
Pierke730/
Perqua730/
Phetrkhai717/
Perceau67468/
Pirkhah67187/
Perkiss67168/
Perkosz67118/
Pearkes6742/
Perkhed6737/
Perkkio6732/
Perkher6730/
Parkhah6729/
Percaić6720/
Parkhai6713/
Percker6710/
Pyrkacz678/
Porkhai678/
Perkich676/
Pohyrka675/
Pearcea674/
Prekkha674/
Phorkha674/
Porkhea674/
Perkous672/
Pyrkatz672/
Percaiz672/
Parkaha672/
Pearkot672/
Pirkait671/
Perkeet671/
Perkosh671/
Perckie671/
Pierkey671/
Pirkasd671/
Paharka671/
Petrkos671/
Pierzca671/
Pierzko671/
Pearker671/
Perkecz671/
Perkoup671/
Pyrkach671/
Perrkot671/
Perkyss671/
Perhkys671/
Parkaah671/
Percaya671/
Peerkod671/
Pearcai671/
Perkess670/
Pearkee670/
Perquay670/
Peirker670/
Perkuis670/

Perka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Perka in the Marathi language
पेरकाperaka-
Perka in the Russian language
Перкаperka-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Perka
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