Sankuk Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Sankuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran281:2,742,23386,474
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sankuk Last Name Facts

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

Sankuk occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankuk? popularity and diffusion

Sankuk is the 3,602,217th most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sankuk live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 2,742,233. In Iran it is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 64 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 25 percent reside and Gilan Province, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Iran this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent reside and Thailand, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shankuk9286/
Sankuke9224/
Sankouk922/
Sankukhe8629/
Sankouke8613/
Shankuke862/
Shankouk861/
Sankhuke861/
Sankok831,545/
Sancuk834/
Sonkuk833/
Sangkug7744/
Sangkok778/
Cangkuk775/
Jankouk774/
Sankook773/
Sanckok771/
Sankhok771/
Sonkuke771/
Jankuke770/
Siangkok714/
Sonkuske711/
Songkouk711/
Sahancuk711/
Jancuk6792/
Jankuc6776/
Jankausks6753/
Sonkok6725/
Cancuk6712/
Jankauske6710/
Soncuk679/
Saankough679/
Zancuk679/
Sancok678/
Jankauskė672/
Zamkuk671/

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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 Sankuk
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