Réka Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Réka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Réka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary161:613,51735,830
Romania21:10,038,93580,612

The alternate forms: Reka (11,842) & Rekã (1) are calculated separately.

Réka (21,645) may also be a first name.

Réka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Réka is most common in Hungary. It may also appear as a variant: Reka or Rekã. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Réka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Réka occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Réka live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 89 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. Réka is also the 35,642nd most frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 21,645 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 613,517. In Hungary it is primarily concentrated in: Budapest, where 75 percent are found, Fejér County, where 6 percent are found and Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Hungary it exists in one country. It is also found in Romania, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reka9211,842/
Rékai8972/
Récka8913/
Rékay898/
Rekã831/
Rékaya801/
Rika7510,825/
Ryka75265/
Rékó7521/
Réko751/
Rekha6751,755/
Raika677,989/
Rikka671,447/
Roika67693/
Rikha67517/
Rekaj67508/
Ryška67504/
Rekai67383/
Reuka67381/
Rekka67378/
Rrika67371/
Rojka67284/
Reaka67243/
Rekau67227/
Riška67217/
Rikah67200/
Rayka67185/
Royka67148/
Reika67145/
Rekah67132/
Rieka67119/
Rajka6799/
Reyka6794/
Rioka6760/
Rekaa6760/
Rydka6759/
Reçka6758/
Rikai6750/
Ruika6744/
Reeka6736/
Rejka6734/
Regka6723/
Rzika6723/
Récky6723/
Hryka6723/
Rreka6723/
Rekaš6720/
Rehka6719/
Rikay6716/
Rikea6715/
Rißka6713/
Rikaj6712/
Rétki6712/
Rekay678/
Rikau675/
Rekea674/
Rykka673/
Ryçka672/
Rikaa672/
Hreka672/
Rykat672/
Rykaj672/
Rekaï672/
Rigka672/
Rzeka672/
Rujka672/
Récká672/
Ruyka671/
Rhika671/
Ryoka671/
Rékaiová671/
Rihka670/

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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 Réka
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