Saking Surname

565,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Saking Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saking Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2731:29,8673,418
Philippines2171:466,53656,377
Indonesia351:3,778,548197,284
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
India81:95,883,173728,828
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
England21:27,859,030389,889
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Saking (769) may also be a first name.

Saking Last Name Facts

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

The last name Saking is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saking? popularity and diffusion

The last name Saking is the 565,867th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 13,036,755 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 49 percent of Saking live; 49 percent live in Oceania Islands and 49 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 296,002nd most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 769 people.

The surname Saking is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 29,867. In Papua New Guinea Saking is mostly concentrated in: Morobe, where 85 percent reside, Madang, where 5 percent reside and Gulf, where 4 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 39 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sakking921,239/
Saiking9227/
Sacking9220/
Sayking9212/
Sakiong9212/
Seaking925/
Shaking925/
Sauking925/
Sakings923/
Sakieng921/
Siaking921/
Sadking921/
Sahaking8630/
Shaiking862/
Seakiong861/
Shasking860/
Sakeng83491/
Soking8368/
Seking8355/
Jaking8350/
Caking8329/
Sakinc8327/
Saqing833/
Sacing832/
Saquing773,705/
Saekeng7739/
Siakeng7738/
Jacking7727/
Saikeng7726/
Suiking7722/
Sieking7718/
Soiking777/
Jaiking777/
Sokiong776/
Seeking775/
Soyking775/
Seakeng774/
Saching772/
Saakeng772/
Djaking771/
Sahkeng771/
Souking771/
Zakiong771/
Seiking771/
Shoking771/
Socking771/
Sokieng771/
Scoking771/
Sakkeng771/
Cauking770/
Cacking770/
Jeaking770/
Zacking770/
Jeakings7178/
Chatking7148/
Seaching719/
Giasking716/
Saekueng714/
Chakking714/
Sacquing714/
Sauching712/
Saikueng711/
Djakking711/
Chasking711/
Soukieng711/
Shekking711/
Shocking710/
Sookings710/
Sokeng672,283/
Sekeng67176/
Schokking67130/
Coking67124/
Joking6750/
Jakeng678/
Zeking677/
Saceng674/
Saqung673/
Zakeng671/
Giaskings671/
Scheyking670/

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