Sluka Surname
Approximately 3,313 people bear this surname
Sluka Surname User-submission:
The Sluka surname means 'woodcock' (wader bird from the genus Scolopax)
Sluka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 873 | 1:12,180 | 1,704 |
| United States | 632 | 1:573,511 | 47,017 |
| Ukraine | 495 | 1:91,965 | 13,184 |
| Slovakia | 365 | 1:14,620 | 2,048 |
| Belarus | 260 | 1:36,543 | 6,334 |
| Germany | 246 | 1:327,258 | 32,551 |
| Latvia | 137 | 1:14,964 | 2,224 |
| Russia | 75 | 1:1,921,641 | 121,498 |
| Austria | 70 | 1:121,649 | 16,953 |
| Argentina | 41 | 1:1,042,522 | 64,438 |
| Croatia | 29 | 1:145,814 | 20,021 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 18 | 1:331,814 | 28,558 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Serbia | 11 | 1:649,541 | 22,440 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:1,141,334 | 65,198 |
The alternate forms: Slúka (198), Slūka (1) & Sluká (1) are calculated separately.
Sluka (119) may also be a first name.
Sluka Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Sluka surname means 'woodcock' (wader bird from the genus Scolopax)
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Sluka Religious Adherence
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Sluka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sluka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sluka (Russian: Слука) occurs most in Czechia. It can also be rendered as: Slúka, Slūka or Sluká. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sluka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sluka is the 135,635th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,199,682 people. The last name Sluka is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Sluka reside; 62 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 37 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Sluka is also the 856,040th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 119 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Czechia, where it is held by 873 people, or 1 in 12,180. In Czechia Sluka is most common in: Liberec Region, where 19 percent are found, Central Bohemian Region, where 16 percent are found and Prague, where 13 percent are found. Barring Czechia it is found in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Ukraine, where 15 percent are found.
Sluka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sluka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sluka last name increased 1,436 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sluka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Sluka surname is principally Orthodox (78%) in Russia, Orthodox (70%) in Belarus and Christian (46%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Sluka surname are 10.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.95% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sluka earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.84% more than the national average, earning $46,102 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.68% more than the national average, earning $56,482 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sluka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sluka in the Russian language | ||
| Слука | sluka | - |
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