Sankson Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Sankson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Sankson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sankson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sankson is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sankson? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sankson live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.
The surname Sankson is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 3,979,861. In England Sankson is most numerous in: West Midlands, where 36 percent are found, Cumbria, where 29 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 14 percent are found.
Sankson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sankson has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Sankson surname rose 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanckson | 93 | 6 | / |
| Sangson | 86 | 2,145 | / |
| Sanksen | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sancson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Samkson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sangsong | 80 | 523 | / |
| Siangson | 80 | 15 | / |
| Sangsoon | 80 | 9 | / |
| Sangsoun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Seangson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shangson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sonksong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sanxon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seangsong | 75 | 83 | / |
| Sangsoong | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sangshong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seangsion | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shangshon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sangsom | 71 | 513 | / |
| Sonksen | 71 | 370 | / |
| Sangsen | 71 | 288 | / |
| Sangsan | 71 | 282 | / |
| Sangsun | 71 | 64 | / |
| Zangson | 71 | 11 | / |
| Seangsoong | 71 | 3 | / |
| Samgson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Changson | 67 | 792 | / |
| Sangsung | 67 | 246 | / |
| Sangsang | 67 | 233 | / |
| Sangsane | 67 | 32 | / |
| Sangsant | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sangsunt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sangshan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Siongson | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seangsen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saingsom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangsaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seingson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonnksen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soingson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangchon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangsand | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sankson
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