Sangkaen Surname

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

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sangkaen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sangkaen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia681:1,944,841122,869
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sangkaen Last Name Facts

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

Sangkaen is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sangkaen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sangkaen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sangkaen is the 2,255,512th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Sangkaen reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 94 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 1,944,841. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: North Sulawesi, where 97 percent live and Papua, where 1 percent live. Barring Indonesia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sangkaeng94204/
Sankaen9332/
Sangkayeng891/
Shangken8822/
Sangkain882/
Sangkean881/
Sangkeun881/
Sanken86117/
Sangkajan8214/
Sangkayan824/
Sangkhuen824/
Sangkajun823/
Sangkajon822/
Seangkean821/
Sangkaing821/
Sangkeang821/
Sancken80242/
Shanken80189/
Sangkin80142/
Songken8028/
Sainken8020/
Jankaen809/
Sonkaen802/
Sankeen801/
Scanken800/
Changkhaen78198/
Sangkajang7828/
Sangkhajan786/
Sangkayang782/
Sangkoyang781/
Sankhausen781/
Saungkoeng781/
Sangkajung781/
Sangkayoon781/
Sangkhajon781/
Chankaen75161/
Sankaine75129/
Sankuyan75125/
Schanken7595/
Sangkina759/
Sankayan757/
Shankeen755/
Sankohen754/
Sankoyan754/
Jankaeng753/
Sangchen753/
Sankhuen752/
Saingkin752/
Seankean751/
Seungken751/
Sankienė751/
Sankhain751/
Sankeuan751/
Sankhaun751/
Songkuen751/
Shankein750/
Soongkhaeng742/
Seangkajang741/
Sangkahiang741/
Sankin711,709/
Sancen711,151/
Janken71470/
Sankyn7187/
Sonken7182/
Sankhayan7134/
Seangking7120/
Songkajin7113/
Changkein7110/
Shankayan717/
Zanken717/
Changkean717/
Shangchen716/
Chankhaen715/
Changkain715/
Sonkhaeng714/
Sangcheen712/
Sankhiyan711/
Sangkayam711/
Shankoyan711/
Sankne711/
Siankaian711/
Sangcuyan711/
Shankuyan711/
Sangcheun711/
Sankhajan711/
Chankaeng711/
Schankein710/
Canken710/
Sangkhahiang7075/
Sankina671,885/
Shankin67342/
Sankyna67100/
Szankin6789/
Saunkin6769/
Sanchen6734/
Sancean6729/
Shankyn6714/
Jangkin6712/
Siankin676/
Jongken676/
Saunkyn676/
Shankenova675/
Sainkin675/
Jankoen675/
Sancain674/
Sankoun673/
Songkin673/
Changkhean672/
Saynkyn672/
Sainkhn671/
Sancuen671/
Sonkien671/
Shongkhain671/
Jankeng671/
Zankeng671/
Sangkoyong671/
Sanquen671/
Shonken671/
Soncken671/
Songkajone671/
Changkeian671/

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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 Sangkaen
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