Sankor Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Sankor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia881:50,0974,478
India161:47,941,586492,263
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sankor (415) may also be a first name.

Sankor Last Name Facts

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

Sankor (Bengali: সংকর, Russian: Санкор) occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sankor.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankor? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,628,521st most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. Sankor occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Sankor reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Sankor is also the 422,034th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 415 people.

Sankor is most common in Liberia, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 50,097. In Liberia it is most common in: River Gee County, where 44 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 26 percent are found and Gbarpolu County, where 11 percent are found. Other than Liberia it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent are found and Somalia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sankour923,795/
Sankoor9218/
Sangkor9217/
Sankort928/
Sankhor927/
Sankore925/
Shankor923/
Sankotr922/
Seankor921/
Sankord921/
Shankour86313/
Sangkhor8655/
Sangkour868/
Shankoor864/
Sangkord861/
Sankhotr861/
Sankar8356,327/
Sonkor83770/
Sankur83570/
Cankor83130/
Sancor8370/
Zankor831/
Jsangkhor8026/
Shankhour8020/
Sachenkor801/
Seangkord801/
Shankar77599,996/
Sankare779,408/
Sankhar77633/
Jankord77287/
Sangkar77258/
Sainkar77219/
Zankour77209/
Sonkore77207/
Shankur77191/
Sangkur7798/
Seankar7759/
Sancore7746/
Sahnkar7737/
Saunkar7729/
Sanqour7712/
Songkor7711/
Saynkar7710/
Shenkor777/
Sankure776/
Sankard776/
Jankore775/
Sanqoor774/
Ssankar774/
Sannkar774/
Sajnkar774/
Sancort774/
Sankarr773/
Jangkor773/
Sankaar772/
Samkoor772/
Szankar772/
Shonkor772/
Jankour772/
Sjankar771/
Saankar771/
Satnkar771/
Hsankar771/
Zankore771/
Jankhor771/
Jankort771/
Samkour771/
Sankhur771/
Scankar771/
Sancotr771/
Jhankor771/
Sankhorova75149/
Sahankhore752/
Jshangkhor751/
Sankhare714,838/
Shonkhor71325/
Shankhar71294/
Shankare71219/
Shangkar7158/
Sainekar7149/
Sahankar7128/
Shankkar7127/
Jankhour7126/
Shannkar7125/
Shankaar7120/
Shankarr7118/
Saynekar7112/
Songkhor7110/
Sangkard718/
Songkorh716/
Shsankar715/
Shaankar714/
Zankoure713/
Sancourt713/
Sangkhar713/
Jhankort713/
Shankure712/
Sshankar712/
Saincoir712/
Saankare711/
Sankkuur711/
Sanckare711/
Sangkare711/
Jshankar711/
Hshankar711/
Sonkhore711/
Shahnkar711/
Shanhkar711/
Shankarz711/
Sheankar711/
Shaenkar711/
Shankhur711/
Shounkor711/
Saincore711/
Songkore711/
Sanggkar711/
Songkord711/
Chankoir711/
Sonkar6791,831/
Sancar6716,223/
Jankar6711,406/
Cankar676,520/
Sonkur671,318/
Zankar67634/
Sanqar6797/
Shshankar6771/
Sancur6770/
Chankhore6754/
Conkor6750/
Chankhour6725/
Saincourt678/
Çankar677/
Shangkhar673/
Shankhare672/
Zancor672/
Cancor672/
Žankar672/
Jonkor672/
Saisenkar671/
Sankkhare671/
Sankurova671/
Sangkhare671/
Shsankhar671/
Shahankar671/
Zonkor671/
Soncor671/
Sahankare671/
Songkhorh671/
Shahnkarh671/
Jamkor671/

Sankor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sankor in the Bengali language
সংকরsankara-
Sankor in the Russian language
Санкорsankor-

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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 Sankor
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