Sankoff Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Sankoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
France11:66,422,722504,397
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Sankoff Last Name Facts

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

Sankoff (Russian: Санькофф) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sankoff click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankoff? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,955,159th most frequent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Sankoff reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Sankoff is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 7,249,179. In The United States Sankoff is most numerous in: West Virginia, where 38 percent are found, California, where 28 percent are found and Wyoming, where 12 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 27 percent are found and Russia, where 11 percent are found.

Sankoff Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Sankoff earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 29.93% more than the national average, earning $56,064 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.98% more than the national average, earning $76,006 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shankoff9338/
Sancoff8653/
Jankoff8636/
Samkoff8631/
Zankoff8624/
Sankouf862/
Shonkoff8057/
Djankoff8012/
Shenkoff808/
Sankov773,840/
Sankow7729/
Jankof771/
Shainkopf751/
Shoenkoff750/
Sankova713,082/
Shankov711,003/
Sankowa71163/
Zamkoff7154/
Samcoff7115/
Siankov7112/
Jonkoff7111/
Zancoff7110/
Samkopf7110/
Sangkow717/
Sankows716/
San'kov715/
Sankovs715/
Sankafe715/
Sainkov712/
Sankhov712/
Sannkov712/
Sankhow711/
Zainkof711/
Sahnkow711/
Jassenkoff711/
Schonkopff711/
Soncoff711/
Shankova67605/
Jonkhoff67135/
Sangkhow6718/
Sasenkov6712/
Shankhov677/
Shonkopf672/
Zhenkoff672/
San'kova672/
Sankhoub671/
Sangkowa671/
Shankoub671/
Satinkov671/
Satenkov671/
Sahankov671/
Sainkova671/

Sankoff Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sankoff in the Russian language
Санькоффsankoff-

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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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  • 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 Sankoff
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