Vaaka Surname
Approximately 479 people bear this surname
Vaaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 456 | 1:1,682,161 | 61,078 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
Vaaka (33) may also be a first name.
Vaaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vaaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vaaka (Russian: Ваака) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vaaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vaaka is the 636,210th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 15,214,083 people. Vaaka is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Vaaka reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Vaaka is also the 1,807,719th most common first name globally, borne by 33 people.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 456 people, or 1 in 1,682,161. In India Vaaka is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 71 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 19 percent live and Telangana, where 10 percent live. Other than India it exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vaaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vaaka in the Russian language | ||
| Ваака | vaaka | - |
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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 Vaaka
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