Starka Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Starka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Starka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia751:141,78022,190
Austria561:152,06120,229
Germany541:1,490,84290,195
Latvia281:73,21610,778
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Ukraine141:3,251,621182,804
Bulgaria111:634,44625,919
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Stárka (28), Štarka (6) & Stārka (1) are calculated separately.

Starka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Starka Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Starka (Russian: Старка) is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Stárka, Štarka or Stārka. For other possible spellings of Starka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Starka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 910,497th most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 24,957,349 people. The last name Starka is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Starka are found; 38 percent are found in Western Europe and 38 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Starka is most widespread in Czechia, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 141,780. In Czechia Starka is most frequent in: Prague, where 27 percent live, Vysočina Region, where 19 percent live and South Bohemian Region, where 15 percent live. Outside of Czechia this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 19 percent live and Germany, where 18 percent live.

Starka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Starka has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 214 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Starka Last Name Statistics demography

Starka earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.43% less than the national average, earning $32,175 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stárka9428/
Štarka946/
Stārka941/
Starkka9219/
Starkas9218/
Shtarka927/
Starkah921/
Starkoa921/
Starkay920/
Starke8322,848/
Starko831,282/
Starki83306/
Starky83240/
Sterka8344/
Storka8339/
Starké832/
Starca832/
Starký831/
Starkeova801/
Starkey7728,212/
Starkie772,323/
Starcke77625/
Sterkaj77369/
Starcea7735/
Sterkau7722/
Starcky7718/
Szterka7711/
Starzko779/
Shtarke776/
Sztarko773/
Starkii773/
Shtarko772/
Starked772/
Starkuy772/
Hstarke772/
Starkér771/
Starkez771/
Shtarki771/
Shtorka771/
Storkas771/
Starket771/
Staarke770/
Starkee770/
Starcki770/
Starkopf7178/
Storkaas7176/
Starckey7159/
Shtarker7159/
Starkiss7136/
Starkess7113/
Sztarker7112/
Shtarkey712/
Starkeys712/
Starcker712/
Starcash711/
Starkosh711/
Starkeep711/
Starkets711/
Starkhet711/
Sstarkey710/
Storki674,015/
Storke67317/
Starco6727/
Starce6711/
Štarke6710/
Storky678/
Sterko678/
Storko671/
Starråker671/
Štarkaitė671/

Starka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Starka in the Russian language
Старкаstarka-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Starka
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