Sakels Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Sakels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1051:19,5242,948
England101:5,571,806158,774
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Sakels Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sakels is borne by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakels? popularity and diffusion

Sakels is the 1,658,108th most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname Sakels occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Sakels reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The surname Sakels is most widespread in Latvia, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 19,524. In Latvia Sakels is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 37 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 28 percent are found and Semigallia, where 23 percent are found. Outside of Latvia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.

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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 Sakels
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