Roaka Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Roaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824

Roaka (28) may also be a first name.

Roaka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Roaka is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Roaka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Roaka occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 54 percent of Roaka live; 54 percent live in Oceania Islands and 54 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Roaka is also the 1,994,417th most commonly occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 28 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Roaka is most prevalent in: Northern, where 100 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 38 percent live and Cambodia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rohaka9110/
Roakha914/
Rouaka911/
Roaska911/
Roakaa911/
Roakai911/
Roauka910/
Rohaika839/
Royyaka831/
Rouakat831/
Rohazka830/
Roake80896/
Roaky8024/
Roako8018/
Roaca8011/
Raoka802/
Roaki801/
Roahkhah77117/
Rojhakai774/
Rohashka771/
Rouaki73306/
Roakes73218/
Rohaca7314/
Rahoka7310/
Roakei738/
Roaker738/
Rohake735/
Raokay735/
Roakey734/
Rouake732/
Roaske731/
Rouoka731/
Royoka731/
Roacas731/
Roaaqe731/
Rojoka731/
Roaski731/
Roakko731/
Roakke730/
Roacke730/
Roadcap67717/
Rohoska67195/
Roatcap6748/
Rohatca6732/
Rohoška6732/
Rohatko6719/
Rohacká6712/
Rohacký679/
Rohacah674/
Roadcaj674/
Rohozka673/
Rohacky673/
Raoukka673/
Rohacki672/
Rohaker671/
Rookaiy671/
Roachea671/
Roadcad671/
Roatkey671/
Rouacad671/
Raeaika671/
Rouakou671/
Roacker670/
Rohasca670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Roaka
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