Seka Surname
Approximately 37,076 people bear this surname
Seka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 27,524 | 1:838 | 90 |
| Egypt | 1,556 | 1:59,085 | 5,599 |
| DR Congo | 1,409 | 1:52,434 | 6,326 |
| India | 1,323 | 1:579,792 | 28,221 |
| Cameroon | 1,016 | 1:20,442 | 2,780 |
| Kenya | 659 | 1:70,076 | 6,652 |
| Papua New Guinea | 510 | 1:15,988 | 1,567 |
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| Zimbabwe | 370 | 1:41,725 | 6,439 |
| France | 273 | 1:243,307 | 37,643 |
| Indonesia | 258 | 1:512,594 | 41,794 |
| Tanzania | 233 | 1:227,217 | 18,851 |
| Solomon Islands | 207 | 1:2,802 | 268 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Israel | 139 | 1:61,566 | 7,798 |
| United States | 107 | 1:3,387,467 | 192,132 |
| Nepal | 87 | 1:327,367 | 3,644 |
| Ukraine | 75 | 1:606,969 | 66,274 |
| Uganda | 67 | 1:582,676 | 31,350 |
| Liberia | 60 | 1:73,476 | 6,204 |
| Benin | 56 | 1:184,564 | 17,920 |
| Kazakhstan | 54 | 1:327,454 | 26,941 |
| South Africa | 50 | 1:1,083,554 | 64,652 |
| Lesotho | 42 | 1:48,394 | 7,686 |
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Austria | 22 | 1:387,065 | 40,442 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Burkina Faso | 12 | 1:1,529,342 | 12,810 |
| Slovenia | 12 | 1:207,306 | 15,422 |
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Séka (30) are calculated separately.
Seka (23,272) may also be a first name.
Seka Demographics
Average Seka Salary in
United States
$44,082 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Seka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seka (Bengali: সেকা, Georgian: სეკა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻜﻪ, Hindi: सेका, Marathi: सेका, Oriya: େସକା, Russian: Сека, Tibetan: སེ་ཀ་) is most common in The Ivory Coast. It can also occur in the variant forms: Séka. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Seka? popularity and diffusion
Seka is the 15,021st most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 196,557 people. Seka occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Seka reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Seka is also the 33,756th most commonly used given name throughout the world, held by 23,272 people.
Seka is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 27,524 people, or 1 in 838. In The Ivory Coast Seka is primarily concentrated in: Lagunes District, where 58 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 29 percent live and Comoé District, where 5 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast this surname occurs in 83 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 4 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.
Seka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Seka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Seka last name expanded 5,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Seka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Seka surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Seka earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 54.7% more than the national average, earning 535,393 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 51.71% less than the national average, earning R 114,756 per year; in Colombia they earn 59.45% more than the national average, earning $36,199,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 2.16% more than the national average, earning $44,082 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seka in the Georgian language | ||
| სეკა | seka | - |
| Seka in the Bengali language | ||
| সেকা | seka | - |
| Seka in the Marathi language | ||
| सेका | seka | 98.18 |
| सेक | seka | 1.82 |
| Seka in the Hindi language | ||
| सेका | seka | 77.78 |
| सेकड़ा | sekara | 20.63 |
| शेका | seka | 1.59 |
| Seka in the Oriya language | ||
| େସକା | esaka | 75 |
| େସକ | esaka | 12.5 |
| େସକ୍ | esak | 6.25 |
| େଶକ୍ | esak | 2.08 |
| େସଖ୍ | esakh | 2.08 |
| େଶକା | esaka | 2.08 |
| Seka in the Tibetan language | ||
| སེ་ཀ་ | séka | 66.67 |
| ཤེས་དཀར་ | shékar | 33.33 |
| Seka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻜﻪ | skh | 55.56 |
| ﺳﻚ | sk | 33.33 |
| ﺻﻴﻜﻪ | sykh | 11.11 |
| Seka in the Russian language | ||
| Сека | seka | - |
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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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- 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 Seka
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