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Where Does The Last Name Saraka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Saraka (Arabic: صارخا, Bengali: সরকার, Hindi: सरका, Marathi: सारका, Oriya: ସାରକା, Russian: Сарака) occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Šaraka. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saraka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 35,688^th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 492,601 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 53 percent of Saraka are found; 53 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 114,073^rd most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 3,800 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 9,272 people, or 1 in 2,488. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 22 percent live, Vallée du Bandama District, where 15 percent live and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 14 percent live. Barring The Ivory Coast Saraka exists in 33 countries. It also occurs in India, where 32 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.

Saraka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Saraka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Saraka last name increased 8,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Saraka Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Saraka surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Saraka earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 12.2% less than the national average, earning $37,885 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.41% more than the national average, earning $72,739 CAD per year.