Sankom Surname
Approximately 224 people bear this surname
Sankom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 213 | 1:331,635 | 57,264 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sankom (28) may also be a first name.
Sankom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sankom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sankom (Hindi: संकोम, Russian: Саньком) is held by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sankom? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,095,216th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. The surname Sankom occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Sankom reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 28 people.
The last name Sankom is most widespread in Thailand, where it is carried by 213 people, or 1 in 331,635. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Surin Province, where 91 percent live, Bangkok, where 3 percent live and Surat Thani Province, where 2 percent live. Excluding Thailand this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 4 percent live and Liberia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sankom Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sankom in the Hindi language | ||
| संकोम | sankoma | - |
| Sankom in the Russian language | ||
| Саньком | sankom | - |
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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 Sankom
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