Perka Surname
Approximately 5,380 people bear this surname
Perka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,603 | 1:212,896 | 12,684 |
| Poland | 1,298 | 1:29,283 | 4,459 |
| United States | 116 | 1:3,124,646 | 180,867 |
| Brazil | 58 | 1:3,690,937 | 102,732 |
| Greece | 53 | 1:209,053 | 32,911 |
| Hungary | 45 | 1:218,139 | 18,044 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Indonesia | 33 | 1:4,007,551 | 204,828 |
| Czechia | 30 | 1:354,449 | 42,602 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Peru | 9 | 1:3,531,569 | 31,288 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Bolivia | 6 | 1:1,769,406 | 6,441 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
The alternate forms: Peřka (48) & Pěrka (28) are calculated separately.
Perka (2,706) may also be a first name.
Perka Demographics
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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
Perka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Perka in the Marathi language | ||
| पेरका | peraka | - |
| Perka in the Russian language | ||
| Перка | perka | - |
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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 Perka
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