Tsanka Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Tsanka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Tsanka (3,827) may also be a first name.
Tsanka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tsanka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tsanka (Russian: Цанька) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tsanka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Tsanka live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 113,583rd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 3,827 people.
It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,298,067. In Cameroon Tsanka is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 94 percent live and West Region, where 6 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Mongolia, where 6 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tshanka | 92 | 70 | / |
| Tsianka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tsiangka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tsanko | 83 | 938 | / |
| Tsonka | 83 | 39 | / |
| Tjanka | 83 | 18 | / |
| Tsanke | 83 | 17 | / |
| Csanka | 83 | 5 | / |
| Tsamka | 83 | 3 | / |
| Dsanka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Txanka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tchanka | 77 | 211 | / |
| Tshanki | 77 | 29 | / |
| Tshonka | 77 | 21 | / |
| Tsianko | 77 | 9 | / |
| Tshanko | 77 | 6 | / |
| Tshanke | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tsankeu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tsankou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Thcanka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tsonkai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tsamkai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tshanqa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Canka | 73 | 3,009 | / |
| Çanka | 73 | 337 | / |
| Zanka | 73 | 250 | / |
| Čanka | 73 | 16 | / |
| Tsatenko | 71 | 29 | / |
| Tchankap | 71 | 25 | / |
| Tshankie | 71 | 14 | / |
| Tshainca | 71 | 13 | / |
| Tshaunke | 71 | 8 | / |
| Tschonka | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tsionkas | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tschanko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tschanke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Csonka | 67 | 8,782 | / |
| Chanka | 67 | 423 | / |
| Tsomka | 67 | 244 | / |
| Zsankó | 67 | 171 | / |
| Czanka | 67 | 146 | / |
| Csankó | 67 | 119 | / |
| Cankay | 67 | 112 | / |
| Zeanka | 67 | 93 | / |
| Cankaj | 67 | 87 | / |
| Zancka | 67 | 79 | / |
| Zankah | 67 | 39 | / |
| Cankai | 67 | 38 | / |
| Zankai | 67 | 37 | / |
| Zangka | 67 | 30 | / |
| Csanky | 67 | 24 | / |
| Csanko | 67 | 21 | / |
| Zsanko | 67 | 19 | / |
| Cangka | 67 | 15 | / |
| Tšonka | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tsonko | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dzanka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tsance | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tzanko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhanka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zankaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsachenko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsamko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaanka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsonke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zankka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshaingca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cankca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caunka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tschaanke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsanco | 67 | 1 | / |
Tsanka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tsanka in the Russian language | ||
| Цанька | canka | - |
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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 Tsanka
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