Zeka Surname
Approximately 18,321 people bear this surname
Zeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 5,302 | 1:13,934 | 1,737 |
| Kosovo | 3,351 | 1:556 | 79 |
| Egypt | 3,264 | 1:28,167 | 3,097 |
| Albania | 1,646 | 1:1,770 | 287 |
| South Africa | 1,421 | 1:38,126 | 4,889 |
| Malawi | 1,229 | 1:13,929 | 2,189 |
| Turkey | 324 | 1:240,190 | 16,855 |
| United States | 302 | 1:1,200,195 | 85,425 |
| Zimbabwe | 277 | 1:55,734 | 8,431 |
| Greece | 188 | 1:58,935 | 9,871 |
| Nigeria | 162 | 1:1,093,474 | 45,309 |
| Sweden | 115 | 1:85,624 | 6,323 |
| Indonesia | 110 | 1:1,202,265 | 84,863 |
| England | 90 | 1:619,090 | 36,665 |
| Germany | 67 | 1:1,201,574 | 78,034 |
| Switzerland | 55 | 1:149,326 | 14,246 |
| Ivory Coast | 53 | 1:435,306 | 14,482 |
| Cameroon | 44 | 1:472,024 | 38,779 |
| Benin | 41 | 1:252,088 | 22,137 |
| Belgium | 28 | 1:410,594 | 42,948 |
| Norway | 23 | 1:223,578 | 24,793 |
| Austria | 20 | 1:425,772 | 43,235 |
| Slovenia | 20 | 1:124,384 | 12,684 |
| Northern Cyprus | 18 | 1:17,723 | 4,398 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| North Macedonia | 15 | 1:140,098 | 10,775 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Serbia | 14 | 1:510,353 | 19,964 |
| Italy | 11 | 1:5,559,699 | 110,230 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 | 1:2,039,122 | 15,494 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| Montenegro | 6 | 1:106,594 | 4,599 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 33 | 1:1,521,778 | 81,120 |
The alternate forms: Žeka (2) are calculated separately.
Zeka (3,841) may also be a first name.
Zeka Demographics
Average Zeka Salary in
United States
$45,383 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zeka (Georgian: ზეკა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻙ) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Žeka. For other potential spellings of Zeka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zeka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 29,287th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 397,770 people. The surname Zeka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Zeka live; 29 percent live in Central Africa and 29 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 113,323rd most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 3,841 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 5,302 people, or 1 in 13,934. Not including The DR Congo Zeka is found in 62 countries. It is also common in Kosovo, where 18 percent live and Egypt, where 18 percent live.
Zeka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Zeka has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 915 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zeka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Zeka surname are 17.41% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.18% being registered with the political party.
The amount Zeka earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 23.07% less than the national average, earning 266,239 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 31.23% less than the national average, earning R 163,428 per year; in United States they earn 5.18% more than the national average, earning $45,383 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.85% less than the national average, earning $35,347 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zeka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zeka in the Georgian language | ||
| ზეკა | zeka | - |
| Zeka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺯﻙ | zk | - |
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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 Zeka
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