Sankus Surname
Approximately 1,273 people bear this surname
Sankus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 1,078 | 1:12,479 | 828 |
| United States | 154 | 1:2,353,629 | 145,693 |
| Scotland | 27 | 1:198,290 | 10,618 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sankus (383) may also be a first name.
Sankus Demographics
Average Sankus Salary in
United States
$53,931 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sankus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sankus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sankus (Oriya: ଶାୁସ, Russian: Санкус) is more commonly found in Somalia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sankus click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sankus? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sankus is the 298,939th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,724,702 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Sankus live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 442,958th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 383 people.
It is most widely held in Somalia, where it is borne by 1,078 people, or 1 in 12,479. Other than Somalia Sankus occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Scotland, where 2 percent are found.
Sankus Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sankus last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.
Sankus earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.99% more than the national average, earning $53,931 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankuus | 92 | 245 | / |
| Shankus | 92 | 27 | / |
| Sankeus | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jankus | 83 | 1,326 | / |
| Cankus | 83 | 253 | / |
| Samkus | 83 | 14 | / |
| Sonkus | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sancus | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sankos | 83 | 3 | / |
| Shenkus | 77 | 32 | / |
| Jankuse | 77 | 13 | / |
| Jankaus | 77 | 2 | / |
| Xankous | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shonkus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shamkus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jankuss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jankusz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jankuits | 71 | 1 | / |
| Giankous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sauhncus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jonkus | 67 | 577 | / |
| Conkus | 67 | 61 | / |
| Jancus | 67 | 30 | / |
| Zamkus | 67 | 26 | / |
| Sancos | 67 | 20 | / |
| Jankuš | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dzhankush | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sankoz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cancus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jankuś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zankos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soncus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonkos | 67 | 1 | / |
Sankus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sankus in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶାୁସ | sausa | - |
| Sankus in the Russian language | ||
| Санкус | sankus | - |
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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 Sankus
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