Vika Surname
Approximately 167,625 people bear this surname
Vika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 161,996 | 1:176 | 37 |
| Angola | 1,775 | 1:15,205 | 1,826 |
| South Africa | 1,360 | 1:39,837 | 5,120 |
| India | 604 | 1:1,269,976 | 50,174 |
| DR Congo | 465 | 1:158,881 | 16,459 |
| Norway | 361 | 1:14,245 | 1,649 |
| Indonesia | 321 | 1:411,991 | 34,761 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Greece | 73 | 1:151,778 | 24,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 68 | 1:227,033 | 25,258 |
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| Slovakia | 36 | 1:148,235 | 26,596 |
| Czechia | 32 | 1:332,296 | 40,874 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Latvia | 31 | 1:66,131 | 9,862 |
| Solomon Islands | 25 | 1:23,201 | 4,555 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Albania | 19 | 1:153,371 | 11,939 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Serbia | 18 | 1:396,942 | 17,613 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Congo | 8 | 1:623,637 | 15,053 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Vīka (1) & Víká (3) are calculated separately.
Vika (18,036) may also be a first name.
Vika Demographics
Vika Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Vika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vika Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vika (Arabic: فيكا, Georgian: ვიკა, Hindi: विका, Oriya: ଭିକ) is more commonly found in Nepal than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Vīka or Víká. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vika? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,343rd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 43,475 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Vika reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Vika is also the 40,769th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 18,036 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nepal, where it is borne by 161,996 people, or 1 in 176. In Nepal it is mostly concentrated in: Lumbini, where 18 percent are found, Gandaki, where 17 percent are found and Bheri, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Nepal Vika occurs in 59 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Vika Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Vika has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vika last name rose 380 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Vika Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Vika are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 90% being registered with the political party.
The amount Vika earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 20.26% more than the national average, earning 416,183 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 18.1% less than the national average, earning R 194,628 per year and in United States they earn 59.14% more than the national average, earning $68,669 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vika Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vika in the Georgian language | ||
| ვიკა | vika | - |
| Vika in the Hindi language | ||
| विका | vika | 62.81 |
| वीका | vika | 30.17 |
| विकास | vikasa | 3.72 |
| विकाश | vikasa | 2.89 |
| विक | vika | 0.41 |
| Vika in the Oriya language | ||
| ଭିକ | bhika | 60 |
| ଭିକାାଇଁ | bhikaa'im | 20 |
| ଭିକା | bhika | 20 |
| Vika in the Arabic language | ||
| فيكا | fyka | - |
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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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- 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 Vika
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