Sakander Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Sakander Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 143 | 1:1,249,258 | 14,705 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sakander (1,375) may also be a first name.
Sakander Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakander Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sakander is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakander? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,206,588th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Sakander are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Sakander is also the 211,204th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,375 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 1,249,258. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 73 percent are found, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 8 percent are found and Balochistan, where 7 percent are found. Besides Pakistan this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 13 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shakander | 94 | 16 | / |
| Saikander | 94 | 2 | / |
| Sakkander | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sekander | 88 | 2,116 | / |
| Sakonder | 88 | 37 | / |
| Sakandir | 88 | 17 | / |
| Saqander | 88 | 13 | / |
| Jakander | 88 | 8 | / |
| Sockander | 82 | 15 | / |
| Sehkander | 82 | 2 | / |
| Shekander | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shakandir | 82 | 1 | / |
| Siekander | 82 | 1 | / |
| Seikander | 82 | 1 | / |
| Schokander | 78 | 4 | / |
| Cekander | 75 | 132 | / |
| Socander | 75 | 9 | / |
| Secander | 75 | 8 | / |
| Zekander | 75 | 5 | / |
| Sekandir | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zacander | 75 | 2 | / |
| Seqander | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jakandre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saqandir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cacander | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saqandre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sjocander | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seconder | 63 | 34 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Sakander
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis