Sakal Surname
Approximately 13,188 people bear this surname
Sakal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,686 | 1:208,102 | 12,431 |
| Turkey | 2,490 | 1:31,254 | 3,400 |
| Ukraine | 1,644 | 1:27,690 | 3,989 |
| Bangladesh | 901 | 1:176,867 | 6,245 |
| Philippines | 770 | 1:131,478 | 22,392 |
| Chad | 770 | 1:17,652 | 2,191 |
| United States | 597 | 1:607,134 | 49,332 |
| Israel | 369 | 1:23,191 | 3,422 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Serbia | 245 | 1:29,163 | 3,140 |
| Yemen | 208 | 1:127,045 | 6,860 |
| Canada | 135 | 1:272,930 | 25,634 |
| Algeria | 133 | 1:290,463 | 28,978 |
| Slovakia | 114 | 1:46,811 | 8,954 |
| Russia | 97 | 1:1,485,805 | 102,006 |
| Croatia | 69 | 1:61,284 | 11,351 |
| United Arab Emirates | 57 | 1:160,742 | 11,909 |
| Papua New Guinea | 54 | 1:150,995 | 20,848 |
| Germany | 53 | 1:1,518,971 | 91,373 |
| Lebanon | 50 | 1:112,742 | 6,349 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Cambodia | 40 | 1:387,179 | 3,849 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Argentina | 38 | 1:1,124,827 | 67,975 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Denmark | 20 | 1:282,236 | 21,168 |
| Malaysia | 20 | 1:1,474,711 | 61,770 |
| Pakistan | 19 | 1:9,402,310 | 46,838 |
| Mexico | 15 | 1:8,275,080 | 36,578 |
| Spain | 14 | 1:3,339,431 | 67,428 |
| Venezuela | 14 | 1:2,157,434 | 25,468 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Bulgaria | 8 | 1:872,363 | 31,900 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 7 | 1:194,854 | 9,403 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Slovenia | 6 | 1:414,612 | 18,975 |
| Moldova | 6 | 1:593,561 | 36,655 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Sakál (25) & Šakal (2) are calculated separately.
Sakal (25,711) may also be a first name.
Sakal Demographics
Average Sakal Salary in
United States
$48,596 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sakal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sakal (Bengali: সকাল, Hindi: सकल, Marathi: साकल, Oriya: ସକଳ, Russian: Сакаль, Tibetan: ས་ཀལ་) occurs most in India. It may be found as a variant: Sakál or Šakal. Click here for other potential spellings of Sakal.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakal? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 39,800th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 552,589 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of Sakal reside; 35 percent reside in South Asia and 28 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 31,312th most widely held first name on earth, held by 25,711 people.
It is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 3,686 people, or 1 in 208,102. In India Sakal is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 57 percent reside, Gujarat, where 17 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 11 percent reside. Excluding India this last name occurs in 74 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 19 percent reside and Ukraine, where 12 percent reside.
Sakal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sakal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sakal last name increased 19,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sakal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Sakal last name is principally Maronite (54%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (68%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Sakal last name are 11.21% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.98% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sakal earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.62% more than the national average, earning $48,596 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.45% less than the national average, earning $41,014 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sakal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakal in the Tibetan language | ||
| ས་ཀལ་ | sakal | - |
| Sakal in the Hindi language | ||
| सकल | sakala | 97.77 |
| साकल | sakala | 1.72 |
| सकाल | sakala | 0.2 |
| साकाल | sakala | 0.16 |
| सकल़ | sakala | 0.04 |
| शकल | sakala | 0.04 |
| Sakal in the Oriya language | ||
| ସକଳ | sakala | 46.94 |
| ସକଲ | sakala | 29.59 |
| ସାକଲ | sakala | 6.12 |
| ସକାଲ | sakala | 4.08 |
| ସାକାଲ | sakala | 4.08 |
| ସାକାଲ୍ | sakal | 2.04 |
| ସାକାଲତାି | sakalatai | 2.04 |
| ସକାଳ | sakala | 1.02 |
| ଶାକଳ | sakala | 1.02 |
| ସାକ | saka | 1.02 |
| Sakal in the Bengali language | ||
| সকাল | sakala | 42.86 |
| সকল | sakala | 42.86 |
| সাকাল | sakala | 14.29 |
| Sakal in the Marathi language | ||
| साकल | sakala | 41.99 |
| सकल | sakala | 37.57 |
| सकळ | sakala | 4.97 |
| साकळ | sakala | 4.42 |
| सकाळ | sakala | 3.31 |
| सकाल | sakala | 2.21 |
| सपकाळ | sapakala | 2.21 |
| साकाळ | sakala | 1.1 |
| शिकल | sikala | 0.55 |
| Sakal in the Russian language | ||
| Сакаль | sakal | - |
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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
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