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
The surname Soreka (Marathi: सुरेका, Oriya: େସାେରକା) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential 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 commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Soreka are found; 88 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 88 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Soreka is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 31 people.
This surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea Soreka is primarily found in: Morobe, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs 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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