Sankap Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Sankap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador161:994,11514,535
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Sankap (12) may also be a first name.

Sankap Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sankap (Marathi: संकप, Oriya: ସଂକପ) is more frequently found in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankap? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Sankap live; 80 percent live in South America and 80 percent live in Andean South America. Sankap is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 12 people.

It is most numerous in Ecuador, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 994,115. In Ecuador it is mostly concentrated in: Pastaza Province, where 88 percent live and Morona Santiago Province, where 13 percent live. Apart from Ecuador it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 15 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sangkap9264/
Sankapp924/
Sankape922/
Shankap921/
Sankaph921/
Sangkhap861/
Sancap83135/
Sankop8334/
Sankab8317/
Sangcap772,716/
Sangkop77225/
Shankab7747/
Djankap7717/
Cangkap7711/
Sangkab779/
Sankope773/
Seunkap773/
Shankop771/
Sankabh771/
Shangkop7130/
Shankope715/
Sankoupe711/
Sangkoup711/
Sankhope711/
Cancap67201/
Sonkop6716/
Samcap674/
Jankab672/
Shainkopf671/
Sanqab671/
Schankoop670/

Sankap Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sankap in the Oriya language
ସଂକପsankapa-
Sankap in the Marathi language
संकपsankapa71.43
संकsanka28.57

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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 Sankap
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