Soorkia Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Soorkia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soorkia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1201:10,7782,335
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Jersey51:19,8403,614
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Soorkia Last Name Facts

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

Soorkia occurs in Mauritius more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soorkia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,441,361st most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. The surname Soorkia is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Soorkia reside; 84 percent reside in Southern Africa and 81 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.

The surname is most prevalent in Mauritius, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 10,778. In Mauritius it is primarily concentrated in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 53 percent are found and Grand Port District, where 47 percent are found. Outside of Mauritius this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 9 percent are found and Jersey, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sorkia926/
Soorkea8655/
Sorkiad861/
Soorkeea801/
Sarkia7752/
Sorkio7722/
Surkia776/
Sharkia711,157/
Sarkiah71354/
Sorquia7140/
Sarkija711/
Sarkiaa711/
Sorchia711/
Saurkia711/
Sharkiah672/
Sharkiaa671/
Surkhija671/

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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 Soorkia
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