Shunka Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Shunka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shunka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Shunka (144) may also be a first name.

Shunka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shunka (Hindi: शुंका, Marathi: शून्का, Oriya: ଶୁନ୍କା, Russian: Шунька) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shunka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,689,253rd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Shunka are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Shunka is also the 769,375th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 144 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 15,102,456. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 71 percent are found, Ohio, where 25 percent are found and California, where 4 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 31 percent are found and Russia, where 10 percent are found.

Shunka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Shunka has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shunka Last Name Statistics demography

Shunka earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 57.44% less than the national average, earning $18,366 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shunkai92198/
Schunka9216/
Shounka9211/
Shaunka929/
Shuenka926/
Shunkaa921/
Sunka911,697/
Schuinka8611/
Schuncka868/
Shunkhai861/
Shunko831,650/
Shinka83758/
Shonka83577/
Sungka83476/
Sunkai8320/
Shunke8316/
Sunkha8311/
Sunkka838/
Sunkay838/
Suinka836/
Sunkap835/
Shunki835/
Sunkea832/
Saunka832/
Sounka832/
Sunkaa831/
Seunka831/
Sunkau831/
Sunkah830/
Schuincka801/
Shinkai7721,619/
Schunke773,615/
Schunko77134/
Chuunka7768/
Sušenka7758/
Shuenko7757/
Sounkoa7756/
Sungkai7751/
Shunkey7741/
Schonka7725/
Sunkhad7718/
Shinkau7714/
Susenka7710/
Schumka778/
Shinkha777/
Shaunki777/
Shinkay777/
Chuinka776/
Sunkhai774/
Seunkap773/
Shongka773/
Shuncko772/
Shunkis772/
Shunkit772/
Shuncai772/
Shounke772/
Sungkay772/
Sungkah772/
Shungke771/
Shunkui771/
Shutnko771/
Sunkaia771/
Sunkkad771/
Saunkai771/
Shumkau771/
Shinkaa771/
Shunkei771/
Sounkai771/
Sunkadh771/
Sunkays771/
Chunkah771/
Chunkat771/
Shoonka771/
Sungkau771/
Sungkha771/
Shunkes770/
Shauchenka7517/
Sunke735,075/
Sunki731,858/
Sonka731,032/
Sunko73903/
Sunca73454/
Šunka7338/
Sunky7336/
Shutenko713,131/
Zschunke71727/
Shungkho71109/
Schuncke7193/
Susienka7179/
Sutinkat7179/
Schunker7149/
Saunkeah7129/
Sutinkad7129/
Shingkha7121/
Susinkai7118/
Schuinki7117/
Sutinkha7115/
Sungkaha717/
Sutingka716/
Sutinkas716/
Shchunko713/
Shumnker712/
Soungkay712/
Chungkha712/
Szchunke711/
Chounnka711/
Shienkaa711/
Schunkes711/
Sungkaya711/
Choungka711/
Sungkhoa711/
Sungkait711/
Chungkah711/
Chunkeat711/
Schoncka710/
Schunnke710/
Shinko673,929/
Shonko67849/
Songka67586/
Chunca67423/
Çunkas67233/
Suncai67101/
Sungki6796/
Szunke6770/
Sumkay6765/
Sunkoh6760/
Sounke6751/
Sunkod6743/
Sunkoj6741/
Sunkey6741/
Sungke6739/
Sunkee6739/
Sounki6735/
Sunkij6730/
Szunko6727/
Sunkhi6719/
Sunkhe6718/
Schutenko6713/
Sonkea6711/
Seunke6711/
Szumka6711/
Shunco6710/
Saunke679/
Sonkai679/
Shuchenko678/
Suncaz677/
Sungca677/
Shonke676/
Shunqi676/
Sonkha676/
Schuincki676/
Sungko675/
Sunkke674/
Sunkki674/
Sumkad674/
Soonka673/
Suncad673/
Shinca673/
Shonqa673/
Shonki672/
Sunnke672/
Sounko672/
Sushynkas672/
Sonkka671/
Shumke671/
Sumnca671/
Sunked671/
Sunkhy671/
Saumka671/
Sounky671/
Sonkoa671/
Seunko671/
Sunkeu671/
Sunkip671/
Sunkky671/
Sonkqa671/
Sunkez671/
Soenka671/
Zunkau671/
Sumkat671/
Chuinkeat671/
Shunce670/
Shonca670/
Suncas670/

Shunka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shunka in the Oriya language
ଶୁନ୍କାsunka-
Shunka in the Marathi language
शून्काsunka50
शुंकाsunka50
Shunka in the Hindi language
शुंकाsunka42.86
शूंकाsunka28.57
शुन्काsunka14.29
शुनकाsunaka14.29
Shunka in the Russian language
Шунькаsunka-

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