Sakas Surname
Approximately 638 people bear this surname
Sakas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 357 | 1:1,015,291 | 74,807 |
| Papua New Guinea | 112 | 1:72,801 | 9,515 |
| Greece | 27 | 1:410,363 | 54,524 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Lithuania | 8 | 1:379,324 | 17,382 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
The alternate forms: Šakas (1) & Sakaš (1) are calculated separately.
Sakas (241) may also be a first name.
Sakas Demographics
Sakas Political Affiliation
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Sakas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sakas (Arabic: سكاس, Hindi: सकस, Marathi: सकस, Oriya: ସକସ, Russian: Сакас) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found as a variant: Šakas or Sakaš. For other possible spellings of Sakas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 512,152nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 11,422,486 people. The surname Sakas is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Sakas live; 56 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America. Sakas is also the 575,894th most numerous given name globally, held by 241 people.
The last name Sakas is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 357 people, or 1 in 1,015,291. In The United States Sakas is most prevalent in: Nevada, where 29 percent are found, New York, where 11 percent are found and New Jersey, where 6 percent are found. Beside The United States Sakas is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found and Greece, where 4 percent are found.
Sakas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sakas last name are 24.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 78.18% registered to vote for the political party.
Sakas earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.61% more than the national average, earning $51,612 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sakas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakas in the Oriya language | ||
| ସକସ | sakasa | - |
| Sakas in the Marathi language | ||
| सकस | sakasa | 69.57 |
| साकस | sakasa | 17.39 |
| सकास | sakasa | 13.04 |
| Sakas in the Hindi language | ||
| सकस | sakasa | 62.5 |
| साकस | sakasa | 25 |
| सकसेना | sakasena | 12.5 |
| Sakas in the Russian language | ||
| Сакас | sakas | - |
| Sakas in the Arabic language | ||
| سكاس | skas | - |
| ساكس | saks | - |
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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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- 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 Sakas
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