Sakt Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Sakt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
India161:47,941,586492,263
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sakt (37) may also be a first name.

Sakt Last Name Facts

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

Sakt (Bengali: সক্ত, Hindi: सक्त, Marathi: सकट) is found most in Indonesia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,255,512th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name Sakt occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Sakt reside; 39 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 38 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,688,769th most widespread forename world-wide, held by 37 people.

The surname Sakt is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 4,898,118. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: East Java, where 85 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 15 percent reside. Not including Indonesia Sakt occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 31 percent reside and India, where 23 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sakte894,802/
Sakht89225/
Seakt8937/
Saakt8927/
Shakt8912/
Saikt897/
Sackt895/
Saukt895/
Saiket801,038/
Shakht80141/
Shaukt8078/
Sakhth8018/
Sayket8010/
Shzakt805/
Saukte802/
Shaikt802/
Shahkt801/
Sadtkt801/
Sakhte801/
Shakte801/
Shakth801/
Sahakt801/
Seaket801/
Saakht801/
Sagt7534/
Jakt7515/
Zakt756/
Sact754/
Cakt751/
Shaiket73632/
Schackt7326/
Shayket734/
Saktova731/
Shajket731/
Sokht67466/
Shokt67290/
Sokte67285/
Shaikhet6750/
Shaykett6743/
Seckt6737/
Shaykhet6736/
Sakhd6721/
Shact6715/
Sagte6712/
Sookt678/
Sekht676/
Zakte676/
Jakte676/
Sjaqt675/
Jackt673/
Shaqt672/
Sadqt672/
Sauct672/
Sagth671/
Zakht671/
Schackte671/
Sokth671/
Soukt671/
Shaikket671/
Saegt671/
Seekt671/
Sahgt671/
Saqut671/
Saqth671/
Sacth671/
Jaukt670/
Sactt670/

Sakt Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sakt in the Bengali language
সক্তsakta-
Sakt in the Marathi language
सकटsakata84
साकेतsaketa8
सकटेsakate8
Sakt in the Hindi language
सक्तsakta66.67
सकटsakata16.67
साकतsakata16.67

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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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  • 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 Sakt
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