Taneka Surname

930,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Botswana

Taneka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taneka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia981:1,349,48293,150
Zimbabwe661:233,91325,760
Papua New Guinea291:281,16338,188
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
Botswana221:99,40615,343
India131:59,005,029552,550
England101:5,571,806158,774
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
United States71:51,779,848968,877
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Taneka (3,507) may also be a first name.

Taneka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Taneka (Oriya: ଟେନକା, Russian: Танека) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Taneka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taneka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 930,678th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 25,751,046 people. Taneka occurs mostly in Asia, where 42 percent of Taneka reside; 35 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 35 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Taneka is also the 119,851st most frequent first name on earth, borne by 3,507 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 1,349,482. In Indonesia Taneka is most prevalent in: East Java, where 65 percent are found, West Java, where 29 percent are found and South Sulawesi, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 23 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found.

Taneka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Taneka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Taneka last name expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Taneka Last Name Statistics demography

Taneka earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 63.67% less than the national average, earning $15,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tanekha9229/
Tanieka922/
Taneeka922/
Taneika921/
Taneaka921/
Tanekay921/
Teaneeka861/
Tanekaya861/
Thaneska861/
Tanaka831,448,553/
Taneko83340/
Tanika83234/
Taneca8393/
Taneke8365/
Tanoka8356/
Toneka8343/
Teneka835/
Taneki835/
Tanyka830/
Tanioka7712,848/
Tainaka773,107/
Tanikai771,288/
Tanekeu77547/
Taneike77433/
Tanakai77340/
Tongeka77205/
Tannaka77168/
Tanekou77163/
Tanieca77156/
Thanaka77117/
Tanakha7772/
Tanakka7763/
Tainika7749/
Tanecki7742/
Taenaka7727/
Tanecat7719/
Thanika7711/
Tanesky778/
Tangika778/
Tanetko777/
Taineki777/
Tooneka777/
Tanaeca776/
Tangeko774/
Tanikka773/
Thaneke773/
Taneica773/
Taineca773/
Tangeca773/
Tanaeko773/
Teneika772/
Tannika772/
Tanequa771/
Toyneka771/
Tonaeka771/
Toneeka771/
Toneika771/
Taanika771/
Tanikea771/
Taneeki771/
Tainoka771/
Tanaika771/
Tonekea771/
Tanikay771/
Tanecas771/
Tanekui771/
Tannoka771/
Thoneka771/
Taynaka771/
Tanecea771/
Tanekhy771/
Tanecker7146/
Taanikai7110/
Thanakha719/
Thanikai716/
Thanikat714/
Taneekhy714/
Thanakah713/
Thaneker711/
Thanieke711/
Tahnikah711/
Taaneeki711/
Tanikaya711/
Tanequah711/
Tanequea711/
Thanikas711/
Thanakay711/
Tagnekou711/
Tanaaika711/
Tamnekou711/
Taniekou711/
Tangaika711/
Tasnicka711/
Ttanecat711/
Ttenekka711/
Dtanekeu711/
Tamnikha711/
Tanaakha711/
Tanakhai711/
Tamnikai711/
Tañeca671,274/
Tonika67746/
Tanoko67525/
Taneco67463/
Taniki67378/
Tonaka67243/
Tenaka67203/
Tanaca67202/
Tanako67172/
Toneke67130/
Tenoka67120/
Tonoka67110/
Toneki6777/
Tanike6766/
Taniko6762/
Tanice6747/
Toneca6733/
Teneko6730/
Tamnishka6729/
Tanica6726/
Tenika6722/
Thanikkat6719/
Tonyka6718/
Tanaikaya677/
Thamnikai675/
Tanyko672/
Tanaco672/
Thanikatt672/
Teneca671/
Tanyki671/
Thanikaus671/
Thanecker671/
Tanekouhy671/
Taunecker671/
Taungaika671/
Tañaka671/
Tañika671/
Thaneekot671/
Thaneikit671/
Thanikkad671/
Thannikai671/
Tanoca671/

Taneka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Taneka in the Oriya language
ଟେନକାtenaka-
Taneka in the Russian language
Танекаtaneka-

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Footnotes

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