Sankisa Surname

600,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sankisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia3501:45,2854,374
India1541:4,980,944125,013
United States101:36,245,893832,629
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Sankisa (31) may also be a first name.

Sankisa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sankisa (Hindi: संकिसा, Oriya: ସିସା) is found most frequently in Zambia. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Sankisa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankisa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 600,164th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,068,621 people. The last name Sankisa occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Sankisa are found; 68 percent are found in Southern Africa and 68 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently held given name internationally It is held by 31 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 350 people, or 1 in 45,285. In Zambia Sankisa is mostly found in: North-Western Province, where 92 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Sankisa Last Name Statistics demography

Sankisa earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 109.26% more than the national average, earning $90,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sankisa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sankisa in the Hindi language
संकिसाsankisa-
Sankisa in the Oriya language
ସିସାsisa-

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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 Sankisa
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