Saknus Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Saknus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
Saknus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saknus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saknus occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Saknus.
How Common Is The Last Name Saknus? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Saknus occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Saknus live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 5,750,390. In Germany Saknus is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 43 percent live, Bavaria, where 43 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 7 percent live. Not including Germany this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Lithuania, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacknus | 92 | 32 | / |
| Saknu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shaknu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saknou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shaknou | 77 | 40 | / |
| Secknus | 77 | 34 | / |
| Seknous | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sakhnou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shakhnoush | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sacnu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shocknus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jacknuss | 71 | 0 | / |
| Saknoo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sooknu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Soknou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sakhnoosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sokneu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shakhnoosh | 63 | 11 | / |
| Sooknui | 62 | 14 | / |
| Sooknuy | 62 | 1 | / |
| Saaknoo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Socknou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Joknous | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sokinnou | 57 | 11 | / |
| Sooknuch | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sokennou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Soknauth | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sooknouth | 53 | 1 | / |
| Souknauth | 53 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Saknus
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