Ulaka Surname
Approximately 2,802 people bear this surname
Ulaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,765 | 1:434,598 | 22,612 |
| Nepal | 713 | 1:39,945 | 1,345 |
| Nigeria | 279 | 1:634,920 | 29,981 |
| Turkey | 31 | 1:2,510,368 | 78,475 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ulaka (5,396) may also be a first name.
Ulaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ulaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ulaka (Hindi: उलका, Marathi: ऊलका, Oriya: ଉଲାକା) has its highest incidence in India. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ulaka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 156,298th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,600,837 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Ulaka are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 91,645th most frequent given name globally, held by 5,396 people.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 1,765 people, or 1 in 434,598. In India it is most numerous in: Odisha, where 71 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 20 percent live and Gujarat, where 8 percent live. Outside of India it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ulaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ulaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉଲାକା | ulaka | 75.18 |
| ଉଲକା | ulaka | 20.69 |
| ଊଲାକା | ulaka | 1.25 |
| ଊଲକା | ulaka | 0.66 |
| ଉଳାକା | ulaka | 0.59 |
| ଉଳକା | ulaka | 0.15 |
| Ulaka in the Hindi language | ||
| उलका | ulaka | 60 |
| उलाका | ulaka | 40 |
| Ulaka in the Marathi language | ||
| ऊलका | ulaka | 38.46 |
| उलका | ulaka | 30.77 |
| उलाका | ulaka | 15.38 |
| उळका | ulaka | 11.54 |
| अकत | akata | 3.85 |
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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 Ulaka
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