Sawka Surname

134,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Antigua and Barbuda

Sawka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,7511:21,7073,282
United States7941:456,49739,012
Canada5471:67,3597,768
Australia641:421,80833,593
England381:1,466,26563,675
France221:3,019,215204,848
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Austria171:500,90847,931
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Antigua and Barbuda91:11,0191,084
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Sawka (42) may also be a first name.

Sawka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sawka (Marathi: शावकात) occurs in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 134,716th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,181,247 people. Sawka occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Sawka live; 53 percent live in Eastern Europe and 52 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Sawka is also the 1,566,439th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 42 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Poland, where it is borne by 1,751 people, or 1 in 21,707. Without taking into account Poland this last name exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent live and Canada, where 16 percent live.

Sawka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sawka last name are 4.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.3% registered with the political party.

The amount Sawka earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 14.82% less than the national average, earning R 202,428 per year; in United States they earn 6.54% more than the national average, earning $45,973 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.83% less than the national average, earning $49,269 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shawka911,625/
Szawka9132/
Siawka912/
Sawkad911/
Sawkka911/
Shawkai8310/
Shawkah834/
Sawkhad831/
Schawka830/
Savka807,402/
Sawko801,544/
Sowka80808/
Sawky80276/
Safka80253/
Sawke8036/
Sawki8022/
Sówka8010/
Jawka802/
Sewka802/
Zawka802/
Sawkó801/
Schawkau770/
Shawky73156,222/
Shawki7321,509/
Shawke73657/
Zsabka7377/
Siewka7351/
Szewka7351/
Szafka7334/
Shawko7328/
Sawkey7326/
Shavka7320/
Szawko7314/
Szavka738/
Ziawka737/
Shewka736/
Saffka735/
Safkas734/
Shafka733/
Sawcki733/
Sawkee732/
Showka732/
Savkha732/
Sawkiy732/
Zawkka732/
Sahwky732/
Sojwka731/
Zawkha731/
Savkay731/
Zawkai731/
Zjawka731/
Savkas731/
Sawkis731/
Jawkha731/
Jawkay731/
Sawkei731/
Saifka731/
Shawkey674,988/
Shawkii67214/
Schafka6729/
Schabka6724/
Zsabkay6723/
Sawkojć6719/
Schewka679/
Shaevka678/
Sawkhee677/
Shafkau676/
Shabkah674/
Shawqah674/
Shawkyi674/
Shawkee674/
Sabkaay672/
Zawkhai672/
Shabkau671/
Szaffka671/
Shawkie671/
Shawkhe671/
Sgawkey671/
Siewkai671/
Sawketh671/
Shawkou671/
Schawky671/
Shawkhi671/
Sabkaah671/

Sawka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sawka in the Marathi language
शावकातsavakata-

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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 Sawka
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