Sakarkaya Surname

1,038,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Sakarkaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sakarkaya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2391:325,61320,914
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Sakarkaya Last Name Facts

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

Sakarkaya has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakarkaya? popularity and diffusion

Sakarkaya is the 1,038,570th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 30,113,826 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Sakarkaya are found; 79 percent are found in West Asia and 79 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 325,613. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Izmir Province, where 15 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 12 percent reside and Bursa Province, where 12 percent reside. Beside Turkey this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sakarka881/
Sakharka823/
Sakarca7567/
Sakarki751/
Sakharki715/
Şekerkaya6757/
Sakharker675/
Szekerkay672/
Sahakarki671/
Sakharkhi671/
Çakarca636/
Zakarkaitė633/
Şakarca632/
Sacarcea5947/
Saitcarki561/
Szekerkai561/
Zakourkey561/
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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 Sakarkaya
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