Sauka Surname
Approximately 2,374 people bear this surname
Sauka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 706 | 1:24,248 | 3,692 |
| Papua New Guinea | 306 | 1:26,646 | 2,986 |
| Tanzania | 265 | 1:199,780 | 17,053 |
| Brazil | 174 | 1:1,230,312 | 42,362 |
| Latvia | 160 | 1:12,813 | 1,898 |
| India | 116 | 1:6,612,633 | 149,434 |
| Zimbabwe | 109 | 1:141,635 | 18,305 |
| United States | 87 | 1:4,166,195 | 223,594 |
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| South Africa | 65 | 1:833,503 | 55,653 |
| Ukraine | 54 | 1:843,013 | 83,340 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Lithuania | 32 | 1:94,831 | 12,937 |
| Croatia | 18 | 1:234,922 | 26,068 |
| Moldova | 18 | 1:197,854 | 18,761 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
The alternate forms: Šauka (2) are calculated separately.
Sauka (767) may also be a first name.
Sauka Demographics
Sauka Political Affiliation
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Sauka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sauka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sauka (Hindi: सौका, Marathi: संुका, Oriya: ସଉକା) is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Šauka. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sauka.
How Common Is The Last Name Sauka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 179,668th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,069,733 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Sauka live; 37 percent live in Southern Africa and 37 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sauka is also the 296,432nd most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 767 people.
Sauka is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is borne by 706 people, or 1 in 24,248. Without taking into account Malawi this last name exists in 36 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside and Tanzania, where 11 percent reside.
Sauka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sauka surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Sauka earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 39.02% less than the national average, earning R 144,900 per year; in United States they earn 2.67% more than the national average, earning $44,299 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.68% less than the national average, earning $41,894 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sauka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sauka in the Hindi language | ||
| सौका | sauka | 96 |
| सउका | sa'uka | 4 |
| Sauka in the Marathi language | ||
| संुका | samuka | 80 |
| साऊका | sa'uka | 20 |
| Sauka in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଉକା | sa'uka | 42.86 |
| ସାଉକା | sa'uka | 28.57 |
| େସୗକ | esaka | 14.29 |
| େସୖାକ | esaaka | 14.29 |
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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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- 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 Sauka
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