Şaka Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Şaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Cyprus | 7 | 1:45,573 | 7,927 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Saka (187,281) & Šaka (106) are calculated separately.
Şaka (9) may also be a first name.
Şaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Şaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Şaka occurs in Northern Cyprus more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Saka or Šaka. For other potential spellings of Şaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Şaka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Şaka live; 88 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Thrace and Karpass. Şaka is also the 3,941,740th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 9 people.
It is most widespread in Northern Cyprus, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 45,573. In Northern Cyprus Şaka is most frequent in: Gazimağusa District, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Northern Cyprus Şaka exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saka | 92 | 187,281 | / |
| Šaka | 92 | 106 | / |
| Şayka | 89 | 2 | / |
| Şako | 75 | 141 | / |
| Sakai | 67 | 395,834 | / |
| Siaka | 67 | 21,340 | / |
| Sakka | 67 | 14,521 | / |
| Shaka | 67 | 9,416 | / |
| Sakha | 67 | 9,188 | / |
| Saaka | 67 | 7,444 | / |
| Saika | 67 | 5,365 | / |
| Sauka | 67 | 2,374 | / |
| Sakah | 67 | 2,167 | / |
| Sakay | 67 | 1,957 | / |
| Ssaka | 67 | 1,735 | / |
| Çakas | 67 | 1,258 | / |
| Sakaj | 67 | 1,203 | / |
| Sakač | 67 | 1,161 | / |
| Sakau | 67 | 994 | / |
| Çaşka | 67 | 609 | / |
| Seaka | 67 | 529 | / |
| Çakay | 67 | 451 | / |
| Šatka | 67 | 405 | / |
| Çakaj | 67 | 381 | / |
| Çakat | 67 | 343 | / |
| Sakca | 67 | 321 | / |
| Xauka | 67 | 311 | / |
| Çakaz | 67 | 280 | / |
| Sayka | 67 | 235 | / |
| Sakea | 67 | 235 | / |
| Çajka | 67 | 160 | / |
| Szaka | 67 | 154 | / |
| Zaňka | 67 | 147 | / |
| Sajka | 67 | 128 | / |
| Sakoa | 67 | 91 | / |
| Sakaa | 67 | 61 | / |
| Sagka | 67 | 43 | / |
| Saňka | 67 | 42 | / |
| Sahka | 67 | 24 | / |
| Šacka | 67 | 16 | / |
| Xakaj | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sakaï | 67 | 12 | / |
| Şahko | 67 | 11 | / |
| Çakaş | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sakać | 67 | 8 | / |
| Çayka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sazka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sakga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sxaka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zakaj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sjaka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saïka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Šauka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Şoyka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| S'Aka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakaš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šaška | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hsaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šakas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Çakka | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Şaka
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis