Sankeh Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Sankeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 124 | 1:619,214 | 34,078 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sankeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sankeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sankeh is more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sankeh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sankeh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sankeh is the 1,558,593rd most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name Sankeh is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Sankeh are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
Sankeh is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 619,214. In Iran Sankeh is primarily found in: Alborz Province, where 73 percent are found, East Azerbaijan Province, where 13 percent are found and Golestan Province, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Iran Sankeh is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 5 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sankeh
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