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 surname Steka (Hindi: स्टेका, Russian: Стека) occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Šteka. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Steka? popularity and diffusion
Steka is the 1,108,016th most common surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 33,125,209 people. This surname is predominantly 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. It is also the 3,487,849th most common forename throughout the world, borne by 11 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Greece, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 84,579. In Greece it is most frequent in: Attica, where 47 percent are found, Central Greece, where 30 percent are found and Thessaly, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Greece this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Cyprus, where 27 percent are found and Croatia, where 5 percent are found.
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
- 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 Steka
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