Sankauskas Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Sankauskas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 57 | 1:53,238 | 8,388 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Ukraine | 13 | 1:3,501,746 | 189,921 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
Sankauskas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sankauskas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sankauskas (Russian: Санкаускас) occurs more in Lithuania more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sankauskas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,683,218th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Sankauskas reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
The surname Sankauskas is most commonly used in Lithuania, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 53,238. In Lithuania it is most frequent in: Panevėžys County, where 72 percent are found, Kaunas County, where 14 percent are found and Marijampolė County, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Lithuania Sankauskas exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 12 percent are found and Ukraine, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jankauskas | 90 | 9,948 | / |
| Sancauskas | 90 | 1 | / |
| Sankakas | 89 | 3 | / |
| Sankauskaitė | 82 | 7 | / |
| Sankaka | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jancauskas | 80 | 130 | / |
| Jankouskas | 80 | 21 | / |
| Jonkauskas | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zamkauskas | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jankhuskas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siankaka | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sankhaka | 78 | 2 | / |
| Siankuka | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sankoska | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shankaka | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sankouka | 78 | 1 | / |
| Samnkaka | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sonkhuska | 74 | 2 | / |
| Sankuskey | 74 | 0 | / |
| Sankoka | 71 | 28 | / |
| Sankako | 71 | 14 | / |
| Jancouskas | 70 | 9 | / |
| Jancauscas | 70 | 2 | / |
| Samkakai | 67 | 1,496 | / |
| Samkakay | 67 | 170 | / |
| Sankooka | 67 | 40 | / |
| Sankhawekha | 67 | 1 | / |
Sankauskas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sankauskas in the Russian language | ||
| Санкаускас | sankauskas | - |
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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 Sankauskas
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