Sankram Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sankram Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankram Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1741:4,408,422115,606
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040

Sankram (56) may also be a first name.

Sankram Last Name Facts

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

Sankram (Hindi: संक्राम, Marathi: सुखाराम, Oriya: ସଂକାମ) is most common in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankram? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,248,410th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sankram reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,321,957th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 56 people.

Sankram is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 4,408,422. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 99 percent live and Bihar, where 1 percent live. Outside of India this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sankram Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sankram in the Oriya language
ସଂକାମsankama-
Sankram in the Marathi language
सुखारामsukharama-
Sankram in the Hindi language
संक्रामsankrama80
संकरामsankarama6.67
सांक्रामsankrama6.67
सन्क्रामsankrama6.67

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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 Sankram
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