Sakhnin Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Sakhnin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakhnin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel1181:72,5228,891
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Sakhnin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sakhnin (Arabic: سخنين, Georgian: სახნინი, Russian: Сахнин) occurs most in Israel. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakhnin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sakhnin is the 1,403,590th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Sakhnin live; 78 percent live in West Asia and 76 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

The surname Sakhnin is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 72,522. In Israel it is most numerous in: Northern District, where 86 percent reside, Haifa District, where 8 percent reside and Southern District, where 3 percent reside. Besides Israel this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 21 percent reside and Georgia, where 1 percent reside.

Sakhnin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Sakhnin surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sakhnin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sakhnin in the Georgian language
სახნინიsakhnini-
Sakhnin in the Russian language
Сахнинsahnin-
Sakhnin in the Arabic language
سخنينskhnyn-

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