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Where Does The Last Name Sakin Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Sakin (Bengali: সাকিন, Georgian: საკინ, Hindi: सकीन, Marathi: सकीन, Oriya: ସକିନ, Russian: Сакин) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Šakin. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakin? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 28,408^th most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 385,299 people. Sakin occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Sakin are found; 42 percent are found in West Asia and 40 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 31,661^st most frequently occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 25,358 people.

The surname is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 8,350 people, or 1 in 9,320. In Turkey Sakin is primarily found in: Bursa Province, where 24 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 13 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 5 percent reside. Besides Turkey this surname occurs in 66 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 15 percent reside and Sudan, where 12 percent reside.

Sakin Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Sakin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sakin surname rose 2,229 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 650 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sakin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Sunni (67%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Sakin surname are 38.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.67% being registered with the party.

Sakin earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.99% more than the national average, earning $53,933 USD per year.