Seika Surname
Approximately 1,017 people bear this surname
Seika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 587 | 1:217,793 | 9,411 |
| Mauritania | 241 | 1:16,991 | 1,581 |
| Brazil | 107 | 1:2,000,695 | 63,541 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
The alternate forms: Šeika (1) are calculated separately.
Seika (2,007) may also be a first name.
Seika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seika Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Seika (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻴﻜﻪ) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Šeika. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seika? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 356,968th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 7,165,729 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Seika live; 58 percent live in East Asia and 58 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 168,700th most frequently held forename world-wide, held by 2,007 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 587 people, or 1 in 217,793. In Japan Seika is most common in: Shiga Prefecture, where 20 percent reside, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 18 percent reside and Saitama Prefecture, where 15 percent reside. Barring Japan it is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 24 percent reside and Brazil, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seika Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seika in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﻴﻜﻪ | sykh | 33.33 |
| ﺻﻴﻚ | syk | 33.33 |
| ﺳﻴﻜﻪ | sykh | 21.11 |
| ﺳﻴﻚ | syk | 7.78 |
| ﺻﻴﻜﺔ | sykt | 2.22 |
| ﺳﻴﻜﺎ | syka | 1.11 |
| ﺻﻴﻜﺎ | syka | 1.11 |
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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 Seika
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