Sangkak Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

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

Sangkak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sangkak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia331:4,007,551204,828
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Sangkak (11) may also be a first name.

Sangkak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sangkak occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Sangkak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sangkak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,100,440th most frequent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Sangkak is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Sangkak are found; 88 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most common forename throughout the world, held by 11 people.

The last name Sangkak is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 4,007,551. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 55 percent live, West Kalimantan, where 27 percent live and South Sulawesi, where 18 percent live. Other than Indonesia Sangkak exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live and Malaysia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sankak9232/
Seangkhak881/
Sangkok868/
Sankhak861/
Sangkac861/
Changkak807/
Sankakhe805/
Siangkok804/
Sankhake803/
Sancak7714,137/
Sankok771,545/
Sonkak77138/
Sankac7716/
Sankag771/
Siangkhag751/
Songkok71128/
Sonkake717/
Samkack715/
Sanhkag714/
Sankook713/
Sankacg712/
Sankouk712/
Sankhok711/
Jongkak711/
Jangkok711/
Cheangkahk711/
Sanckok711/
Ziankak711/
Sankoke711/
Changkok6730/
Sankouke6713/
Djankake672/
Sonkakke671/
Cheankak671/
Chaingkheak671/
Shongkok671/
Songkouk671/
Sankoske671/
Shankouk671/
Sonkhake671/

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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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  • 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 Sangkak
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