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Where Does The Last Name Sakan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sakan (Arabic: ساكن, Bengali: সাকান, Hindi: सकन, Marathi: सकन, Oriya: ସକନ, Russian: Сакан) occurs most in Japan. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Šakan or Sákán. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 43,988^th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 617,013 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Sakan are found; 56 percent are found in East Asia and 56 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 53,351^st most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 12,266 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 6,620 people, or 1 in 19,312. In Japan Sakan is mostly concentrated in: Aomori Prefecture, where 22 percent reside, Kagoshima Prefecture, where 12 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent reside. Barring Japan Sakan exists in 45 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 26 percent reside and Iran, where 8 percent reside.

Sakan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Sakan has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Sakan last name grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sakan Last Name Statistics ^demography

Sakan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.04% more than the national average, earning $57,406 USD per year.