Sanjak Surname

275,596th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Sanjak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanjak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan5771:15,3252,493
Palestine2941:15,4722,711
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Sudan361:1,041,9503,038
United States311:11,692,224454,091
India61:127,844,230863,365
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Sanjak (445) may also be a first name.

Sanjak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sanjak (Arabic: سنجق, Hindi: संजक, Marathi: संजक, Oriya: ସଂଜକ) is borne by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Sanjak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanjak? popularity and diffusion

Sanjak is the 275,596th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,175,814 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Sanjak reside; 76 percent reside in West Asia and 62 percent reside in Levant. Sanjak is also the 406,288th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 445 people.

Sanjak is most frequently held in Jordan, where it is borne by 577 people, or 1 in 15,325. In Jordan it is mostly found in: Amman Governorate, where 67 percent are found, Zarqa Governorate, where 25 percent are found and Balqa Governorate, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Jordan it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 21 percent are found and Egypt, where 17 percent are found.

Sanjak Last Name Statistics demography

Sanjak earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.66% more than the national average, earning $50,769 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sandjak92361/
Saenjak922/
Sanjack922/
Sianjak922/
Seanjak921/
Sanjjak921/
Sanjaks921/
Sanjake921/
Sandjack8613/
Sancak8314,137/
Sansak83613/
Senjak83316/
Saniak83189/
Sonjak8387/
Sanyak8331/
Janjak8329/
Sanjaq8321/
Sanjok8317/
Sanjac832/
Zanjak831/
Sanjag831/
Canjak831/
Sanzhak77176/
Sajniak7791/
Sandjok7740/
Senjack7726/
Sainiak7717/
Shaniak776/
Sonjake773/
Sandžak772/
Shanjok771/
Sanjock771/
Sanjeag771/
Sagnack771/
Sansaik771/
Sangeak771/
Jaunjak771/
Janjack771/
Sonijak771/
Zanjake771/
Sondjak771/
Janjiak771/
Sansack771/
Sandjock71177/
Santjook7156/
Sanchack7149/
Shanshak7128/
Jhanjhak7120/
Shainiak7118/
Sandzhak718/
Shanniak718/
Szajniak715/
Schaniak714/
Shaynyak713/
Szatniak712/
Sandjogk711/
Seanchak711/
Samnyack711/
Shanehak711/
Jeanjack711/
Sanjaque711/
Seangeak711/
Janiak6715,978/
Seniak67207/
Soniak67143/
Sancag67103/
Janjac67102/
Sansac6783/
Jonjak6750/
Sanjog6745/
Janjok6718/
Saniok6718/
Sonyak6712/
Zaniak679/
Sanyok678/
Sancok678/
Sanyag676/
Soneak675/
Conjak675/
Sanzok674/
Sansok673/
Sanyac673/
Sanhag673/
Sagnag672/
Sanyakova672/
Saniac672/
Sagnac672/
Saniag671/
Sognak671/
Caniak671/
Sanjoc671/
Canjag671/
Sansag671/

Sanjak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sanjak in the Oriya language
ସଂଜକsanjaka-
Sanjak in the Marathi language
संजकsanjaka66.67
संजाकsanjaka33.33
Sanjak in the Hindi language
संजकsanjaka53.33
संजाकsanjaka26.67
सन्जाकsanjaka6.67
सन्जकsanjaka6.67
सान्जकsanjaka6.67
Sanjak in the Arabic language
سنجقsnjq-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sanjak
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