Smalka Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Smalka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 157 | 1:13,058 | 1,925 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Smalka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Smalka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Smalka is borne by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Smalka.
How Common Is The Last Name Smalka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Smalka is the 1,333,288th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname Smalka occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Smalka live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The last name Smalka is most common in Latvia, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 13,058. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 66 percent reside, Vidzeme, where 23 percent reside and Semigallia, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Latvia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 3 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smalkais | 86 | 53 | / |
| Smalkajs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Smolka | 83 | 6,448 | / |
| Smalko | 83 | 1,043 | / |
| Smalkó | 83 | 4 | / |
| Smalke | 83 | 4 | / |
| Smalca | 83 | 2 | / |
| Smalky | 83 | 2 | / |
| Smalki | 83 | 1 | / |
| Smajlekaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shmalko | 77 | 2,667 | / |
| Szmolka | 77 | 265 | / |
| Smalkis | 77 | 25 | / |
| Szmalko | 77 | 19 | / |
| Smalkco | 77 | 1 | / |
| Smolkay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Smalker | 77 | 0 | / |
| Schmatelka | 75 | 56 | / |
| Schmolka | 71 | 109 | / |
| Šmatelka | 71 | 27 | / |
| Schmalko | 71 | 26 | / |
| Schmalke | 71 | 13 | / |
| Shmalker | 71 | 13 | / |
| Shmalkis | 71 | 2 | / |
| Smolko | 67 | 2,908 | / |
| Smołka | 67 | 1,843 | / |
| Smolke | 67 | 113 | / |
| Smolky | 67 | 40 | / |
| Smółka | 67 | 37 | / |
| Šmolka | 67 | 11 | / |
| Smalco | 67 | 9 | / |
| Smalce | 67 | 3 | / |
| Smolki | 67 | 2 | / |
| Šmalko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Smolkó | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shchmalko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jmolka | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Smalka
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