Sálka Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Sálka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sálka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia171:313,90944,635
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312

The alternate forms: Salka (2,438), Šálka (17) & Šalka (14) are calculated separately.

Sálka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sálka occurs in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Salka, Šálka or Šalka. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sálka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sálka is the 3,957,383rd most numerous family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Sálka occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sálka reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Slovakia, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 313,909. In Slovakia Sálka is most frequent in: Košice Region, where 71 percent reside, Banská Bystrica Region, where 18 percent reside and Bratislava Region, where 12 percent reside. Besides Slovakia it is found in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 32 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salka932,438/
Šálka9317/
Szálka91104/
Šalka8714/
Szálkai831,643/
Szálkay839/
Solka801,024/
Szalka73646/
Salkah73174/
Sholka73143/
Salkai7394/
Salkay7384/
Siolka7374/
Salkha7370/
Szolka7366/
Shalka7348/
Salkas7347/
Saulka7344/
Solkah7316/
Salkaj7314/
Soulka739/
Solkai734/
Sialka734/
Solcka733/
Soilka733/
Szálko732/
Solkha732/
Sealka731/
Chálka731/
Salkad731/
Szalkai672,229/
Zahálka67673/
Salkaya67372/
Szalkay67208/
Sahulka67166/
Schalka6733/
Salkaus6731/
Sallkaj6721/
Sholkah6715/
Scholka6713/
Szalkau679/
Shaulka674/
Salkach673/
Solkhah672/
Sahalka672/
Sheilka671/
Sialkha671/
Soulkai671/
Salkhad671/
Zasylka671/
Shalkay671/
Shailka671/
Saileka671/

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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 Sálka
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