Sunka Surname

236,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,697 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sunka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,2461:615,62229,485
Ukraine1311:347,50143,172
Zambia591:268,64315,815
Peru591:538,71414,638
Russia331:4,367,365205,470
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Turkey211:3,705,78295,296
Slovakia191:280,86641,728
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
England91:6,190,895170,599
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

The alternate forms: Šunka (38) are calculated separately.

Sunka (1,508) may also be a first name.

Sunka Last Name Facts

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

Sunka (Hindi: सुनका, Marathi: सुंका, Oriya: ସୁା, Russian: Сунка) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Šunka. Click here for other possible spellings of Sunka.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 236,740th most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,294,370 people. The surname Sunka occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Sunka are found; 74 percent are found in South Asia and 73 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sunka is also the 200,119th most frequent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 1,508 people.

The surname Sunka is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 1,246 people, or 1 in 615,622. In India Sunka is most frequent in: Telangana, where 75 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 11 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 11 percent are found. Apart from India this last name occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 8 percent are found and Zambia, where 3 percent are found.

Sunka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sunka has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šunka9338/
Sungka91476/
Shunka9152/
Sunkai9120/
Sunkha9111/
Sunkka918/
Sunkay918/
Suinka916/
Sunkap915/
Sunkea912/
Saunka912/
Sounka912/
Sunkaa911/
Seunka911/
Sunkau911/
Sunkah910/
Shunkai83198/
Sušenka8358/
Sounkoa8356/
Sungkai8351/
Sunkhad8318/
Schunka8316/
Shounka8311/
Susenka8310/
Shaunka839/
Shuenka836/
Sunkhai834/
Seunkap833/
Sungkay832/
Sungkah832/
Sunkaia831/
Sunkkad831/
Saunkai831/
Shunkaa831/
Sounkai831/
Sunkadh831/
Sunkays831/
Sungkau831/
Sungkha831/
Sunke805,075/
Sunki801,858/
Sonka801,032/
Sunko80903/
Sunca80454/
Junka80397/
Cunka8077/
Zunka8054/
Sunky8036/
Susienka7779/
Sutinkat7779/
Saunkeah7729/
Sutinkad7729/
Susinkai7718/
Sutinkha7715/
Schuinka7711/
Schuncka778/
Sungkaha777/
Sutingka776/
Sutinkas776/
Soungkay772/
Shunkhai771/
Sungkaya771/
Sungkhoa771/
Sungkait771/
Shunko731,650/
Shinka73758/
Songka73586/
Shonka73577/
Çunkas73233/
Suncai73101/
Sungki7396/
Szunke7370/
Sumkay7365/
Sunkoh7360/
Sounke7351/
Junkka7349/
Sunkod7343/
Sunkoj7341/
Sunkey7341/
Junkah7340/
Sungke7339/
Sunkee7339/
Sounki7335/
Junkai7334/
Sunkij7330/
Szunko7327/
Sunkhi7319/
Sunkhe7318/
Shunke7316/
Zhunka7314/
Jungka7314/
Sonkea7311/
Seunke7311/
Szumka7311/
Juhnka7310/
Saunke739/
Sonkai739/
Suncaz737/
Sungca737/
Sonkha736/
Shunki735/
Sungko735/
Sunkke734/
Sunkki734/
Sumkad734/
Zungka734/
Soonka733/
Suncad733/
Scunca732/
Sunnke732/
Sounko732/
Zounka732/
Jhunka731/
Jounka731/
Sonkka731/
Sumnca731/
Sunked731/
Sunkhy731/
Saumka731/
Sounky731/
Junkat731/
Sonkoa731/
Seunko731/
Sunkeu731/
Sunkip731/
Caunka731/
Sunkky731/
Sonkqa731/
Sunkez731/
Soenka731/
Zunkau731/
Sumkat731/
Junkad731/
Suncas730/
Junkha730/
Sushynkas712/
Schuincka711/
Shinkai6721,619/
Schunke673,615/
Sungcad67410/
Sonkhai67344/
Susenko67168/
Schunko67134/
Sounkou6787/
Chuunka6768/
Shuenko6757/
Shunkey6741/
Sungkho6739/
Sutenko6736/
Seunkep6729/
Songkai6727/
Schonka6725/
Sunkees6721/
Suncaya6720/
Junkhaa6719/
Shauchenka6717/
Sungkoi6717/
Shinkau6714/
Saunkhe6713/
Seunkou6713/
Dziunka6711/
Sungkui6711/
Susinko6710/
Soonkai679/
Songkau679/
Schumka678/
Shinkha677/
Shaunki677/
Shinkay677/
Sungkoy677/
Sunkhot677/
Chuinka676/
Sungcay676/
Sungkey675/
Junkead675/
Susemka674/
Sungcat674/
Songkha674/
Caungka674/
Cungkai673/
Djounka673/
Shongka673/
Shuncko672/
Shunkis672/
Shunkit672/
Suncais672/
Shuncai672/
Shounke672/
Soumkas672/
Sonkuoa672/
Songkay672/
Sonkqay672/
Sungkie672/
Soonkay672/
Junkhai672/
Sauncea671/
Saunker671/
Jounkas671/
Giuncka671/
Shungke671/
Shunkui671/
Shutnko671/
Sunkeer671/
Sunkith671/
Susenki671/
Sounkho671/
Shumkau671/
Sounkey671/
Shinkaa671/
Soonkau671/
Seunkio671/
Suhnkie671/
Siungke671/
Shunkei671/
Soungko671/
Sumngca671/
Sungkou671/
Sunquah671/
Suşenko671/
Chunkah671/
Seungkooha671/
Chunkat671/
Shoonka671/
Sunkoit671/
Junckay671/
Shunkes670/

Sunka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sunka in the Hindi language
सुनकाsunaka74.63
सुंकाsunka11.94
सूंकाsunka7.46
सुन्काsunka2.99
सून्काsunka1.49
शुंकाsunka1.49
Sunka in the Marathi language
सुंकाsunka62.26
सुनकाsunaka31.96
सुनकsunaka1.65
सुन्काsunka1.1
सूंकाsunka1.1
सुकाsuka0.28
सूनकाsunaka0.28
सुकांsukam0.28
Sunka in the Oriya language
ସୁାsua41.18
ସୁନ୍କାsunka17.65
ଶୁାsua17.65
ସୁନକାsunaka11.76
ଶୁନ୍କାsunka5.88
ସୁକsuka5.88
Sunka in the Russian language
Сункаsunka-

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