Saloka Surname
Approximately 537 people bear this surname
Saloka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 244 | 1:725,995 | 33,220 |
| United States | 184 | 1:1,969,886 | 126,972 |
| Slovakia | 50 | 1:106,729 | 20,187 |
| Indonesia | 45 | 1:2,938,871 | 165,726 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
The alternate forms: Salóka (2) are calculated separately.
Saloka (459) may also be a first name.
Saloka Demographics
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Saloka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saloka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saloka (Arabic: سلوكا, Hindi: सलोका, Marathi: सलोका, Oriya: ସେଲାକା) is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant: Salóka. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saloka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 583,527th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,570,849 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Saloka live; 46 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 398,330th most numerous first name globally, held by 459 people.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 244 people, or 1 in 725,995. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 95 percent live, Yobe, where 3 percent live and Abia, where 0 percent live. Besides Nigeria it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent live and Slovakia, where 9 percent live.
Saloka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Saloka surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.
Saloka earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.37% more than the national average, earning $60,138 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saloka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saloka in the Hindi language | ||
| सलोका | saloka | - |
| Saloka in the Oriya language | ||
| ସେଲାକା | selaka | - |
| Saloka in the Marathi language | ||
| सलोका | saloka | - |
| Saloka in the Arabic language | ||
| سلوكا | slwka | - |
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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 Saloka
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