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 last name Seika (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻴﻜﻪ) occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Šeika. Click here for other potential spellings of Seika.
How Common Is The Last Name Seika? popularity and diffusion
Seika is the 356,968th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 7,165,729 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Seika are found; 58 percent are found in East Asia and 58 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 168,700th most frequent forename on earth, borne by 2,007 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is carried by 587 people, or 1 in 217,793. In Japan Seika is primarily concentrated in: Shiga Prefecture, where 20 percent are found, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 18 percent are found and Saitama Prefecture, where 15 percent are found. Besides Japan this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 24 percent are found and Brazil, where 11 percent are found.
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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