Steka Surname
Approximately 220 people bear this surname
Steka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 131 | 1:84,579 | 14,285 |
| Cyprus | 59 | 1:14,998 | 1,737 |
| Croatia | 12 | 1:352,384 | 32,084 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Šteka (3) are calculated separately.
Steka (11) may also be a first name.
Steka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Steka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Steka (Hindi: स्टेका, Russian: Стека) is found most frequently in Greece. It can also be found in the variant forms: Šteka. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Steka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,108,016th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,125,209 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Steka are found; 92 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. Steka is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname Steka is most widely held in Greece, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 84,579. In Greece Steka is most common in: Attica, where 47 percent live, Central Greece, where 30 percent live and Thessaly, where 16 percent live. Barring Greece it occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Cyprus, where 27 percent live and Croatia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Steka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Steka in the Hindi language | ||
| स्टेका | steka | - |
| Steka in the Russian language | ||
| Стека | steka | - |
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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 Steka
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