Sankat Surname

251,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,575 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Guyana

Sankat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,2661:605,89729,160
Thailand1351:523,24790,840
Germany571:1,412,37687,104
Nepal521:547,7114,568
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Guyana41:190,5559,777
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Sankat (3,332) may also be a first name.

Sankat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sankat (Hindi: संकट, Marathi: संकट, Oriya: ସଂକଟ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankat? popularity and diffusion

It is the 251,505th most common family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 4,627,013 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Sankat reside; 84 percent reside in South Asia and 84 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 123,706th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 3,332 people.

The surname Sankat is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 1,266 people, or 1 in 605,897. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 61 percent are found, Gujarat, where 31 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 3 percent are found. Apart from India this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.

Sankat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sankat has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 2,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sankat Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Sankat earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 113.96% more than the national average, earning $92,321 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.26% more than the national average, earning $55,278 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sankat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sankat in the Hindi language
संकटsankata89.58
संकतsankata8.07
सांकतsankata1.04
संकेतsanketa0.52
सनकतsanakata0.26
सकटेsakate0.26
संकताsankata0.26
Sankat in the Oriya language
ସଂକଟsankata50
ନାୟକnayaka30
ତାରଣତାିtaranatai10
ପଧାନpadhana10
Sankat in the Marathi language
संकटsankata46.62
संकतsankata34.28
सनकतsanakata9.01
संकेतsanketa2
संजयsanjaya1.33
सनकटsanakata1
सांकटsankata0.92
संकातsankata0.67
शंकरsankara0.5
संतोषsantosa0.42
सुिनताsuinata0.33
सनकलsanakala0.17
सकंतsakanta0.17
साकांतsakanta0.17
संन्कनsannkana0.17
सांकतsankata0.17
अिनताainata0.17
अनंतananta0.17
शांतsanta0.17
संगीताsangita0.17
सकेतsaketa0.08
सकटsakata0.08

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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 Sankat
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