Sakaf Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Sakaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 20 | 1:1,474,711 | 61,770 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Sakaf (23) may also be a first name.
Sakaf Demographics
Average Sakaf Salary in
United States
$40,333 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sakaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sakaf (Hindi: साकफ, Russian: Сакаф) occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakaf? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,979,664th most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Sakaf is mostly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Sakaf reside; 47 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 47 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sakaf is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 23 people.
It is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 1,474,711. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Johor, where 90 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 5 percent live and Selangor, where 5 percent live. Barring Malaysia it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent live and Pakistan, where 12 percent live.
Sakaf Last Name Statistics demography
Sakaf earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sakaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakaf in the Hindi language | ||
| साकफ | sakapha | - |
| Sakaf in the Russian language | ||
| Сакаф | sakaf | - |
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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 Sakaf
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