Sinka Surname
Approximately 9,273 people bear this surname
Sinka Surname Definition:
Sinka is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: stop or block.
Sinka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 3,269 | 1:3,003 | 348 |
| Burkina Faso | 1,143 | 1:16,056 | 1,224 |
| Romania | 869 | 1:23,105 | 2,958 |
| Niger | 754 | 1:25,454 | 1,509 |
| India | 564 | 1:1,360,045 | 52,707 |
| Bolivia | 554 | 1:19,163 | 1,620 |
| Tanzania | 539 | 1:98,222 | 9,725 |
| United States | 254 | 1:1,427,004 | 98,129 |
| Kenya | 220 | 1:209,909 | 15,013 |
| Latvia | 154 | 1:13,312 | 1,967 |
| Poland | 150 | 1:253,392 | 31,753 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Albania | 94 | 1:31,001 | 4,799 |
| Russia | 75 | 1:1,921,641 | 121,498 |
| France | 74 | 1:897,604 | 104,173 |
| Turkey | 58 | 1:1,341,749 | 54,680 |
| Benin | 56 | 1:184,564 | 17,920 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Germany | 39 | 1:2,064,243 | 111,952 |
| Brazil | 38 | 1:5,633,535 | 140,199 |
| Argentina | 34 | 1:1,257,159 | 73,489 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Slovakia | 19 | 1:280,866 | 41,728 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Zambia | 8 | 1:1,981,240 | 32,669 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Lithuania | 5 | 1:606,918 | 21,375 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Cyprus | 3 | 1:294,959 | 8,690 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Montenegro | 2 | 1:319,782 | 7,691 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Sinka (823) may also be a first name.
Sinka Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Sinka is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: stop or block.
Sinka Demographics
Sinka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sinka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sinka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sinka (Georgian: სინკა, Hindi: सिंका, Oriya: ସିଂକ, Russian: Синька) is more frequently found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sinka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 54,866th most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 785,889 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Sinka reside; 47 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 35 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe. Sinka is also the 284,830th most commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 823 people.
The last name Sinka is most common in Hungary, where it is borne by 3,269 people, or 1 in 3,003. In Hungary it is most prevalent in: Budapest, where 17 percent are found, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 13 percent are found and Pest County, where 12 percent are found. Barring Hungary this last name occurs in 59 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 12 percent are found and Romania, where 9 percent are found.
Sinka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sinka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sinka surname increased 1,693 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sinka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Sinka last name are 14.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.25% registered with the political party.
The amount Sinka earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 5.87% more than the national average, earning $45,684 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.88% more than the national average, earning $69,000 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sinka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sinka in the Georgian language | ||
| სინკა | sinka | - |
| Sinka in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଂକ | sinka | 50 |
| ସୁକ | suka | 25 |
| ସିଂା | sima | 25 |
| Sinka in the Hindi language | ||
| सिंका | sinka | 35.96 |
| सिनका | sinaka | 33.71 |
| सिन्का | sinka | 15.73 |
| सींका | sinka | 10.11 |
| सीनका | sinaka | 3.37 |
| शिंका | sinka | 1.12 |
| Sinka in the Russian language | ||
| Синька | sinka | - |
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