Sankovsky Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Sankovsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankovsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1381:68,84811,286
Russia711:2,029,902125,931
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

The alternate forms: Sankovský (4) are calculated separately.

Sankovsky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sankovsky (Russian: Санковский) is found in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Sankovský. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankovsky? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sankovsky is the 1,032,007th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. The last name Sankovsky is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Sankovsky live; 80 percent live in Eastern Europe and 80 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 68,848. In Belarus it is most prevalent in: Gomel Region, where 31 percent live, Vitebsk Region, where 30 percent live and Minsk, where 15 percent live. Excluding Belarus Sankovsky occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Sankovsky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Sankovsky surname is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Sankovsky last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 28.57% registered to vote for the political party.

Sankovsky earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.83% less than the national average, earning $35,022 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sankovsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sankovsky in the Russian language
Санковскийsankovskij-

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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 Sankovsky
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