Sowka Surname
Approximately 808 people bear this surname
Sowka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 270 | 1:298,168 | 30,684 |
| United States | 224 | 1:1,618,120 | 108,461 |
| Poland | 147 | 1:258,563 | 32,318 |
| France | 62 | 1:1,071,334 | 116,831 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Sówka (10) are calculated separately.
Sowka (34) may also be a first name.
Sowka Demographics
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Sowka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sowka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sowka is found most frequently in Germany. It can be found as: Sówka. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sowka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 427,422nd most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 9,019,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Sowka live; 44 percent live in Western Europe and 37 percent live in Germanic Europe. Sowka is also the 1,775,424th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 34 people.
The surname Sowka is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 270 people, or 1 in 298,168. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 35 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent reside. Other than Germany it occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Poland, where 18 percent reside.
Sowka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sowka surname are 12.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.82% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sowka earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 47.55% less than the national average, earning R 124,632 per year; in United States they earn 18.15% more than the national average, earning $50,979 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.52% more than the national average, earning $56,899 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sówka | 93 | 10 | / |
| Showka | 91 | 2 | / |
| Sojwka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sawka | 80 | 3,341 | / |
| Sofka | 80 | 885 | / |
| Sovka | 80 | 154 | / |
| Sowko | 80 | 68 | / |
| Suwka | 80 | 29 | / |
| Sowki | 80 | 28 | / |
| Sowky | 80 | 12 | / |
| Sewka | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cowka | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shawka | 73 | 1,625 | / |
| Showky | 73 | 1,128 | / |
| Siewka | 73 | 51 | / |
| Szewka | 73 | 51 | / |
| Zsofka | 73 | 41 | / |
| Sowkey | 73 | 33 | / |
| Shovka | 73 | 32 | / |
| Szawka | 73 | 32 | / |
| Showki | 73 | 14 | / |
| Sofkha | 73 | 14 | / |
| Shewka | 73 | 6 | / |
| Szofka | 73 | 5 | / |
| Siawka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sowkee | 73 | 2 | / |
| Siowko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sawkad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Szobka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Showko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sobkha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soyfka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sawkka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sophka | 73 | 0 | / |
| Soffka | 73 | 0 | / |
| Showkey | 67 | 218 | / |
| Sjouwke | 67 | 45 | / |
| Shawkai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Schewka | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sowkhee | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shawkah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Souwkot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sawkhad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siowkee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choiwka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shovkaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siewkai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chowcka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schawka | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Sowka
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