Sakalas Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Sakalas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakalas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
Lithuania831:36,5616,258
England461:1,211,26256,182
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Sakalaš (16) & Sakaláš (7) are calculated separately.

Sakalas (11) may also be a first name.

Sakalas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sakalas Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sakalas (Hindi: सकलश, Russian: Сакалас) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Sakalaš or Sakaláš. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakalas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 885,573rd most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Sakalas reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Sakalas is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 11 people.

Sakalas is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 140 people, or 1 in 2,588,992. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 19 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 14 percent are found and Maryland, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Sakalas occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Lithuania, where 27 percent are found and England, where 15 percent are found.

Sakalas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sakalas surname are 1.38% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.85% registered with the political party.

The amount Sakalas earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 16.71% more than the national average, earning $50,360 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.65% more than the national average, earning $58,451 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sakalas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sakalas in the Hindi language
सकलशsakalasa-
Sakalas in the Russian language
Сакаласsakalas-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sakalas
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