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Where Does The Last Name Sankin Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sankin (Hindi: संकिन, Oriya: ସଂକିନ, Russian: Санкин) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sankin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankin? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 235,462^nd most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,264,216 people. The surname Sankin is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Sankin live; 53 percent live in Eastern Europe and 53 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 962,660^th most frequently held forename at a global level. It is borne by 97 people.

The last name Sankin is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 1,218 people, or 1 in 118,328. In Russia Sankin is most numerous in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 13 percent live, Tula Oblast, where 11 percent live and Moscow, where 8 percent live. Besides Russia it exists in 18 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Sankin Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Sankin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sankin surname increased 1,575 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sankin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (94%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Sankin surname are 5.71% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 52.48% registered with the party.

Sankin earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.95% more than the national average, earning $52,620 USD per year.