Sacker Surname
Approximately 819 people bear this surname
Sacker Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the sacker,' a maker of sacks. Middle English sak.
Adam the Sakker, Fines Roll, 14 Edward II.
Adam le Sakkere, London. Riley's Memorials of London.
John Sakkere. Rolls of Parliament.
Read More About This SurnameSacker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 241 | 1:1,503,979 | 102,346 |
| England | 226 | 1:246,540 | 20,052 |
| Liberia | 74 | 1:59,575 | 5,232 |
| Nigeria | 62 | 1:2,857,141 | 90,271 |
| Switzerland | 61 | 1:134,638 | 13,235 |
| Germany | 59 | 1:1,364,499 | 85,126 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 122 | 1:199,798 | 15,918 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 59 | 1:851,164 | 52,255 |
The alternate forms: Säcker (115) are calculated separately.
Sacker (12) may also be a first name.
Sacker Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the sacker,' a maker of sacks. Middle English sak.
Adam the Sakker, Fines Roll, 14 Edward II.
Adam le Sakkere, London. Riley's Memorials of London.
John Sakkere. Rolls of Parliament.
The occupative name sack-weaver existed, but did not live:
Jurdan Sakwebbe, Somerset, i Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1576. Married — Richard Saker and Anne Spilberrie: St. Mary Aldermary.
1630. Buried — Elizabeth Saker: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1661-2. Richard Atkinson and Mary Sacker: Marriage Lic. (London).
(Anglo-Latin, etc.) Sack-Maker [Old English sacc + the agential suff. -ere; from Latin sacc-us, a bag; Semit.] Adam le Sakkere.—Riley, Mems. of Lond.
1. A maker of sacks or loose garments. 2. See Sack.
Sacker: a maker of sacks. Archbishop Secker derived, doubtless, from a sackmaker.
Sacker Demographics
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Sacker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sacker Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sacker is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Säcker. For other possible spellings of Sacker click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sacker? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sacker is the 422,941st most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,898,102 people. Sacker is mostly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Sacker live; 30 percent live in North America and 30 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring given name worldwide It is held by 12 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 241 people, or 1 in 1,503,979. In The United States Sacker is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 15 percent live, Michigan, where 12 percent live and California, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in England, where 28 percent live and Liberia, where 9 percent live.
Sacker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sacker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sacker last name rose 408 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 185 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sacker Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sacker last name are 5.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.82% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sacker earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 25.56% more than the national average, earning R 298,380 per year; in United States they earn 20.67% more than the national average, earning $52,069 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.45% less than the national average, earning $39,525 CAD per year.
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