Sarakal Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Sarakal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sarakal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines831:1,219,73895,055
India301:25,568,846339,406
Malaysia231:1,282,35854,976
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Sarakal (185) may also be a first name.

Sarakal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sarakal (Hindi: सरकल, Marathi: सरकल, Oriya: ସରକଲ) occurs most in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sarakal.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarakal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,497,948th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sarakal are found; 78 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 64 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sarakal is also the 669,105th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 185 people.

The surname Sarakal is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 1,219,738. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 80 percent are found, Mimaropa, where 14 percent are found and Davao Region, where 4 percent are found. Besides The Philippines this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent are found and Malaysia, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sarakal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sarakal in the Hindi language
सरकलsarakala-
Sarakal in the Oriya language
ସରକଲsarakala80
ସରକଳsarakala20
Sarakal in the Marathi language
सरकलsarakala66.67
सरकाळsarakala33.33

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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 Sarakal
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