Soreka Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Soreka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Soreka (31) may also be a first name.
Soreka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soreka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Soreka (Marathi: सुरेका, Oriya: େସାେରକା) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soreka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Soreka reside; 88 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 88 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 31 people.
The surname Soreka is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea Soreka is most numerous in: Morobe, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent reside and Tanzania, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soreka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soreka in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାେରକା | esaeraka | - |
| Soreka in the Marathi language | ||
| सुरेका | sureka | - |
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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 Soreka
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