Sojka Surname
Approximately 13,035 people bear this surname
Sojka Surname User-submission:
Sojka means 'jay' in Czech.
Sojka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 7,296 | 1:5,210 | 605 |
| Czechia | 1,647 | 1:6,456 | 778 |
| United States | 1,636 | 1:221,552 | 21,472 |
| Germany | 990 | 1:81,319 | 10,264 |
| Slovakia | 779 | 1:6,850 | 657 |
| Austria | 148 | 1:57,537 | 8,996 |
| England | 120 | 1:464,317 | 30,397 |
| Canada | 103 | 1:357,724 | 32,292 |
| France | 89 | 1:746,323 | 92,306 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| Sweden | 26 | 1:378,721 | 26,697 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| Croatia | 18 | 1:234,922 | 26,068 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Sójka (34) & Šojka (5) are calculated separately.
Sojka (173) may also be a first name.
Sojka Surname Meaning
Sojka Demographics
Average Male Sojka Height
176.29 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Sojka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sojka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sojka (Arabic: سويكا) has its highest incidence in Poland. It can appear as: Sójka or Šojka. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sojka? popularity and diffusion
Sojka is the 40,232nd most commonly held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 559,075 people. Sojka occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Sojka reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 694,534th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 173 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 7,296 people, or 1 in 5,210. Barring Poland this last name occurs in 38 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.
Sojka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sojka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sojka surname rose 23,371 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sojka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Sojka are 13.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.61% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sojka earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 35.75% less than the national average, earning 222,367 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.26% more than the national average, earning $48,007 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.72% less than the national average, earning $47,834 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sojka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sojka in the Arabic language | ||
| سويكا | swyka | - |
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Footnotes
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