Valaka Surname
Approximately 644 people bear this surname
Valaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 409 | 1:1,875,465 | 65,718 |
| Congo | 68 | 1:73,369 | 6,611 |
| Greece | 56 | 1:197,853 | 31,389 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Solomon Islands | 25 | 1:23,201 | 4,555 |
| Latvia | 22 | 1:93,184 | 13,456 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Valaka (290) may also be a first name.
Valaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Valaka (Hindi: वालका, Marathi: वलका, Russian: Валака) is found most in India. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Valaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 508,499th most widely held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 11,316,065 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 64 percent of Valaka are found; 64 percent are found in South Asia and 64 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Valaka is also the 518,802nd most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 290 people.
This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 409 people, or 1 in 1,875,465. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 85 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 7 percent are found and Gujarat, where 4 percent are found. Apart from India this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 11 percent are found and Greece, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Valaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Valaka in the Hindi language | ||
| वालका | valaka | 87.5 |
| वलका | valaka | 12.5 |
| Valaka in the Marathi language | ||
| वलका | valaka | 66.22 |
| वाळका | valaka | 16.22 |
| वालका | valaka | 10.81 |
| वळका | valaka | 4.05 |
| वालाका | valaka | 1.35 |
| वळवी | valavi | 1.35 |
| Valaka in the Russian language | ||
| Валака | valaka | - |
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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
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- 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 Valaka
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