Sanken Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Sanken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 63 | 1:5,753,316 | 282,354 |
| Iran | 33 | 1:2,326,743 | 78,121 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Sanken (164) may also be a first name.
Sanken Demographics
Sanken Political Affiliation
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Sanken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanken (Marathi: संकेन) is found most in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanken? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,683,218th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Sanken are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Sanken is also the 715,247th most common forename worldwide, held by 164 people.
The surname Sanken is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 5,753,316. In The United States Sanken is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 81 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 8 percent reside and Arizona, where 6 percent reside. Excluding The United States Sanken exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 28 percent reside and Japan, where 4 percent reside.
Sanken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sanken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sanken last name grew 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sanken Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sanken last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 77.78% being registered with the party.
Sanken earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.01% more than the national average, earning $45,312 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanken in the Marathi language | ||
| संकेन | sankena | - |
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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 Sanken
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