Sunka Surname
Approximately 1,697 people bear this surname
Sunka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,246 | 1:615,622 | 29,485 |
| Ukraine | 131 | 1:347,501 | 43,172 |
| Zambia | 59 | 1:268,643 | 15,815 |
| Peru | 59 | 1:538,714 | 14,638 |
| Russia | 33 | 1:4,367,365 | 205,470 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Turkey | 21 | 1:3,705,782 | 95,296 |
| Slovakia | 19 | 1:280,866 | 41,728 |
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
The alternate forms: Šunka (38) are calculated separately.
Sunka (1,508) may also be a first name.
Sunka Demographics
Average Sunka Salary in
United States
$39,417 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sunka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sunka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sunka (Hindi: सुनका, Marathi: सुंका, Oriya: ସୁା, Russian: Сунка) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Šunka. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sunka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sunka is the 236,740th most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 4,294,370 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Sunka reside; 74 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 200,119th most prevalent forename globally, held by 1,508 people.
It is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 1,246 people, or 1 in 615,622. In India it is most numerous in: Telangana, where 75 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 11 percent live and Maharashtra, where 11 percent live. Beside India this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 8 percent live and Zambia, where 3 percent live.
Sunka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sunka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sunka surname expanded 139 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sunka Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Sunka earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 58.89% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,970 per year; in United States they earn 8.65% less than the national average, earning $39,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.28% less than the national average, earning $29,176 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sunka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sunka in the Hindi language | ||
| सुनका | sunaka | 74.63 |
| सुंका | sunka | 11.94 |
| सूंका | sunka | 7.46 |
| सुन्का | sunka | 2.99 |
| सून्का | sunka | 1.49 |
| शुंका | sunka | 1.49 |
| Sunka in the Marathi language | ||
| सुंका | sunka | 62.26 |
| सुनका | sunaka | 31.96 |
| सुनक | sunaka | 1.65 |
| सुन्का | sunka | 1.1 |
| सूंका | sunka | 1.1 |
| सुका | suka | 0.28 |
| सूनका | sunaka | 0.28 |
| सुकां | sukam | 0.28 |
| Sunka in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁା | sua | 41.18 |
| ସୁନ୍କା | sunka | 17.65 |
| ଶୁା | sua | 17.65 |
| ସୁନକା | sunaka | 11.76 |
| ଶୁନ୍କା | sunka | 5.88 |
| ସୁକ | suka | 5.88 |
| Sunka in the Russian language | ||
| Сунка | sunka | - |
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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 Sunka
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