Souka Surname
Approximately 5,818 people bear this surname
Souka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 2,113 | 1:16,316 | 2,464 |
| Togo | 1,575 | 1:4,602 | 829 |
| Egypt | 732 | 1:125,595 | 10,096 |
| Congo | 463 | 1:10,776 | 1,450 |
| Benin | 199 | 1:51,938 | 6,545 |
| Cameroon | 184 | 1:112,875 | 13,089 |
| Niger | 161 | 1:119,205 | 4,670 |
| Greece | 117 | 1:94,699 | 15,986 |
| Belgium | 52 | 1:221,089 | 28,230 |
| Mauritania | 37 | 1:110,672 | 6,692 |
| Ivory Coast | 35 | 1:659,178 | 18,915 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | 1:4,588,025 | 21,573 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
The alternate forms: Soùkà (1) are calculated separately.
Souka (6,316) may also be a first name.
Souka Demographics
Average Souka Salary in
United States
$60,138 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Souka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Souka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Souka (Arabic: سوقا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﻛﻪ) is held by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Soùkà. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Souka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Souka is the 83,233rd most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,252,586 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Souka reside; 49 percent reside in North Africa and 36 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 82,913th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 6,316 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is held by 2,113 people, or 1 in 16,316. Without taking into account Morocco this surname occurs in 35 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 27 percent are found and Egypt, where 13 percent are found.
Souka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Souka are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.78% registered with the party.
The amount Souka earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 39.37% more than the national average, earning $60,138 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.42% more than the national average, earning $51,880 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Souka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Souka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻮﻛﻪ | swkh | 50 |
| ﺳﻮﻙ | swk | 38.89 |
| ﺳﻮﻛﺔ | swkt | 5.56 |
| ﺳﻮﻛﺎ | swka | 5.56 |
| Souka in the Arabic language | ||
| سوقا | swqa | - |
| صوقي | swqy | - |
| سوقي | swqy | - |
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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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- 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 Souka
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