Sorka Surname
Approximately 528 people bear this surname
Sorka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 380 | 1:50,505 | 2,532 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| Ukraine | 36 | 1:1,264,519 | 108,003 |
| Poland | 29 | 1:1,310,647 | 81,985 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Sorka (147) may also be a first name.
Sorka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sorka (Hindi: सोरका, Russian: Сорка) has its highest incidence in Niger. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 590,896th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 13,802,170 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Sorka reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Sorka is also the 760,591st most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 147 people.
It is most frequent in Niger, where it is carried by 380 people, or 1 in 50,505. In Niger it is mostly found in: Tillabéri Region, where 90 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 4 percent live and Dosso Region, where 4 percent live. Besides Niger it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 7 percent live and Ukraine, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sorka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sorka in the Hindi language | ||
| सोरका | soraka | - |
| Sorka in the Russian language | ||
| Сорка | sorka | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sorka
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