Sanaker Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sanaker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanaker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway371:138,98117,684
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Sanaker (278) may also be a first name.

Sanaker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sanaker (Marathi: सनकेर) is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanaker? popularity and diffusion

Sanaker is the 2,352,516th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Sanaker reside; 59 percent reside in Northern Europe and 59 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 532,586th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 278 people.

It is most frequently held in Norway, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 138,981. In Norway Sanaker is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 95 percent are found and Western Norway, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Norway it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Denmark, where 2 percent are found.

Sanaker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sanaker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sanaker last name expanded 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sanaker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sanaker surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sanaker earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 26.38% more than the national average, earning 437,364 kr per year and in United States they earn 47.38% more than the national average, earning $63,594 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sanaker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sanaker in the Marathi language
सनकेरsanakera-

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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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  • 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 Sanaker
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