Sankur Surname
Approximately 570 people bear this surname
Sankur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 452 | 1:172,171 | 13,150 |
| India | 92 | 1:8,337,667 | 172,929 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Mauritius | 6 | 1:215,570 | 8,537 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sankur (274) may also be a first name.
Sankur Demographics
Average Sankur Salary in
United States
$165,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sankur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sankur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sankur (Arabic: سانكور, Hindi: संकुर, Marathi: संकुर, Oriya: ସଁକୁର) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sankur.
How Common Is The Last Name Sankur? popularity and diffusion
Sankur is the 557,722nd most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 12,785,168 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Sankur reside; 69 percent reside in West Asia and 69 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Sankur is also the 536,832nd most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 274 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 452 people, or 1 in 172,171. In Turkey Sankur is most numerous in: Agri Province, where 25 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 13 percent are found and Sanliurfa Province, where 10 percent are found. Not including Turkey it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Sankur Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Sankur earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 29.49% less than the national average, earning R 167,568 per year and in United States they earn 282.4% more than the national average, earning $165,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankour | 92 | 3,795 | / |
| Shankur | 92 | 191 | / |
| Sangkur | 92 | 98 | / |
| Sankure | 92 | 6 | / |
| Sankhur | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shankour | 86 | 313 | / |
| Sangkour | 86 | 8 | / |
| Shankure | 86 | 2 | / |
| Shankhur | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sankkuur | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sonkur | 83 | 1,318 | / |
| Cankur | 83 | 580 | / |
| Sankor | 83 | 123 | / |
| Sancur | 83 | 70 | / |
| Jankur | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zankur | 83 | 0 | / |
| Shankhour | 80 | 20 | / |
| Sankurova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jhankur | 77 | 228 | / |
| Zankour | 77 | 209 | / |
| Jangkur | 77 | 116 | / |
| Cangkur | 77 | 33 | / |
| Sankoor | 77 | 18 | / |
| Sangkor | 77 | 17 | / |
| Sanqour | 77 | 12 | / |
| Sankhor | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sonkure | 77 | 6 | / |
| Shankor | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jankour | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shenkur | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jankurd | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saincur | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seankor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samkour | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jankure | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sancure | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sankhurova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sangkhor | 71 | 55 | / |
| Shamkure | 71 | 48 | / |
| Jankhour | 71 | 26 | / |
| Shankhurova | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shankoor | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zankoure | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sancourt | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chankure | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shonkhur | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shonkure | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chankurt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonkkure | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonkor | 67 | 770 | / |
| Conkur | 67 | 172 | / |
| Sancor | 67 | 70 | / |
| Cancur | 67 | 32 | / |
| Chankhour | 67 | 25 | / |
| Zonkur | 67 | 16 | / |
| Saincourt | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jancur | 67 | 6 | / |
| Changkurt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Çonkur | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zankor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zancur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shonkusre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Çatinkurt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chankaure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jangkurth | 67 | 0 | / |
Sankur Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sankur in the Marathi language | ||
| संकुर | sankura | 56.25 |
| संकूर | sankura | 18.75 |
| सांकूर | sankura | 12.5 |
| सनकुर | sanakura | 6.25 |
| शकुर | sakura | 6.25 |
| Sankur in the Hindi language | ||
| संकुर | sankura | 55.17 |
| संकूर | sankura | 37.93 |
| शकुर | sakura | 3.45 |
| शंकर | sankara | 3.45 |
| Sankur in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଁକୁର | samkura | 42.86 |
| ଶାୁର | saura | 28.57 |
| ସାୁର | saura | 28.57 |
| Sankur in the Arabic language | ||
| سانكور | sankwr | - |
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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 Sankur
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