Sivka Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Sivka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sivka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2421:10,2802,424
Russia251:5,764,922242,644
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Şivka (561) are calculated separately.

Sivka (90) may also be a first name.

Sivka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sivka (Russian: Сивка) occurs in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Şivka. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sivka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 887,624th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 24,051,307 people. Sivka is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Sivka live; 82 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Sivka is also the 1,005,046th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 90 people.

It is most frequently used in Slovenia, where it is carried by 242 people, or 1 in 10,280. In Slovenia it is mostly found in: Savinja, where 62 percent reside, Drava, where 13 percent reside and Central Slovenia, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Slovenia this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 8 percent reside and Germany, where 4 percent reside.

Sivka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şivka93561/
Shivka9121/
Shivkaa834/
Sivko801,604/
Siwka80781/
Syvka80159/
Sevka8030/
Civka8018/
Sifka804/
Sivca801/
Shivkaya773/
Sevkaa7355/
Siewka7351/
Shevka7338/
Shivko7335/
Siefka7329/
Siebka7314/
Sibkah7310/
Sifkau735/
Shivke732/
Sivkiy731/
Sivcko731/
Sibkha731/
Sifeka731/
Saifka731/
Siefkas67300/
Sipheka67239/
Shifkau67221/
Shiffka6722/
Seifkas674/
Civkass672/
Shibkah671/
Shibkai671/
Sifkauh671/
Shifkai671/
Seivkey671/
Siewkai671/
Sievcas671/
Sevkkai671/

Sivka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sivka in the Russian language
Сивкаsivka-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sivka
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