Saken Surname
Approximately 4,899 people bear this surname
Saken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 4,610 | 1:3,836 | 511 |
| Papua New Guinea | 94 | 1:86,742 | 11,495 |
| Tanzania | 51 | 1:1,038,071 | 45,916 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 17 | 1:351,333 | 29,728 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Saken (17,040) may also be a first name.
Saken Demographics
Saken Political Affiliation
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Saken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saken (Bengali: সাকেন, Hindi: साकेन, Marathi: सकेन, Oriya: ସେକନ, Russian: Сакен) occurs most in Kazakhstan. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saken? popularity and diffusion
The surname Saken is the 96,971st most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,487,558 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Saken live; 94 percent live in Central Asia and 94 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 42,461st most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 17,040 people.
The surname Saken is most frequently held in Kazakhstan, where it is borne by 4,610 people, or 1 in 3,836. In Kazakhstan Saken is mostly concentrated in: Almaty Region, where 79 percent reside, Almaty, where 6 percent reside and Astana, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Kazakhstan Saken occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.
Saken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Saken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Saken last name grew 4,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Saken Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Saken last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
In The United States those holding the Saken surname are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.82% registered to vote for the party.
Saken earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.7% more than the national average, earning $53,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saken in the Marathi language | ||
| सकेन | sakena | - |
| Saken in the Oriya language | ||
| ସେକନ | sekana | 94.59 |
| ସାେକନ | saekana | 5.41 |
| Saken in the Hindi language | ||
| साकेन | sakena | 75 |
| सकेन | sakena | 25 |
| Saken in the Bengali language | ||
| সাকেন | sakena | 50 |
| সকেন | sakena | 50 |
| Saken in the Russian language | ||
| Сакен | saken | - |
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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 Saken
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