Sakayan Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Sakayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon921:61,2734,653
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Philippines401:2,530,956131,537
France131:5,109,440259,941
Bulgaria111:634,44625,919
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Armenia51:586,03610,281
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

The alternate forms: Şakayan (7) are calculated separately.

Sakayan (29) may also be a first name.

Sakayan Last Name Facts

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

Sakayan (Russian: Сакаян) occurs more in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Şakayan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakayan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 959,117th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 54 percent of Sakayan reside; 36 percent reside in West Asia and 34 percent reside in Levant. Sakayan is also the 1,951,561st most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 29 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Lebanon, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 61,273. In Lebanon it is most frequent in: Beqaa Governorate, where 70 percent reside, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 16 percent reside and Beirut Governorate, where 13 percent reside. Not including Lebanon it is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent reside and The Philippines, where 15 percent reside.

Sakayan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Armenian Apostolic (91%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Sakayan surname are 34.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.25% being registered with the political party.

Sakayan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.37% more than the national average, earning $67,041 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şakayan957/
Saakayan9315/
Sakhayan9315/
Sakayang938/
Sakayann931/
Sakkayan931/
Sahakayan885/
Sacayan862,792/
Sakoyan86576/
Sakeyan86555/
Saqayan86238/
Zakayan8641/
Sakaian8628/
Sekayan8620/
Sakiyan8614/
Sakuyan865/
Sakajan864/
Saykayn861/
Sakayen861/
Shakhayang8221/
Sakhoyan80115/
Sakayion8038/
Shakoyan8028/
Sakouyan8014/
Sakayina808/
Sakhaian805/
Sakayneh804/
Saakiyan803/
Shakiyan803/
Sakhiyan803/
Sahakayn802/
Zakhayan802/
Sakkiyan802/
Saakaian802/
Sadkuyan802/
Sakhajan802/
Chakayan801/
Shaqayan801/
Sadcayan801/
Sakiyane801/
Sakayung801/
Jaikayan801/
Sakyen77208/
Sakain7722/
Sakean773/
Shakhoyan7520/
Sakayoung754/
Shakheyan752/
Shakhiyan752/
Jaikhayan752/
Chakhayan751/
Sahakiyan751/
Shakayina751/
Sahaqayan751/
Sahgkajan751/
Sakhayung751/
Saykajang751/
Satkajang751/
Chatkayan751/
Cacayan713,330/
Zakoyan71700/
Sacayon71439/
Zakiyan71248/
Sekoyan71185/
Sekeyan71162/
Zakeyan71139/
Sakijan71133/
Şakiyan71128/
Sakoian7154/
Sokiyan7143/
Saqoyan7141/
Zacayan7136/
Sacuyan7120/
Cakiyan7118/
Sakaine7113/
Jakeyan7112/
Sekuyan7111/
Saakean7110/
Sekayun7110/
Sakiyanova718/
Secayan718/
Zakayne717/
Chatkhayan717/
Jakiyan716/
Socayan716/
Jakayin715/
Saikaen715/
Sokoyan713/
Sakhain713/
Sakkain713/
Sakkean712/
Sokayen712/
Jaikhahyan712/
Şaqayan711/
Sakajon711/
Saikain711/
Saakain711/
Sakhaun711/
Sakujan711/
Jacayan711/
Shakaun711/
Zakuyan711/
Sakeean711/
Jokayan711/
Zakajan711/
Zokayan711/
Shakain711/
Shakean711/
Sakajin711/
Sakayim711/
Sacayón711/
Sacoyan711/
Seqayan711/
Cakajan711/
Saukain711/
Saikean711/
Sakiian711/
Sakaiam711/
Sakhayoung711/
Shekoyan67912/
Cakhoyan67731/
Sokhoyan67243/
Chacayan6784/
Saikhaen6757/
Sadcuyan6726/
Sachiyan6722/
Chakoyan6720/
Sakaihon6720/
Cekkayan6715/
Shokoyan6714/
Saachean6712/
Sakhijan678/
Sakhiyanova676/
Sadcoyan674/
Coikayan673/
Saccoyan673/
Shekiyan673/
Zhakiyan673/
Soukoyan673/
Sacheyan671/
Sakhojan671/
Shakehan671/
Shakijan671/
Shakoian671/
Sakhaine671/
Zadkoyan671/
Çekkayan671/
Saadqain671/
Sajcajan671/
Caicayan671/
Caycayan671/
Sakhajun671/
Saekhain671/

Sakayan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sakayan in the Russian language
Сакаянsakaan-

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Footnotes

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