Sarclay Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Sarclay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sarclay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia231:191,67512,886
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Sarclay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sarclay is held by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarclay? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Sarclay are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

This surname is most common in Liberia, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 191,675. In Liberia Sarclay is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 65 percent are found, Sinoe County, where 30 percent are found and Bomi County, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Liberia it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Sarclay Last Name Statistics demography

Sarclay earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sarjlay8629/
Sarcilla801,473/
Sarcella8019/
Sarcle771/
Sarsly771/
Sarcillia753/
Sarcellia752/
Searcella751/
Charcellay71363/
Sharkly714/
Sarcler713/
Sarkley711/
Sarklat711/
Sharkla711/
Saursla711/
Sarjley711/
Sarklea711/
Sarklah711/
Sarjlah711/
Searsly710/
Zarcilla67429/
Sarzilla67118/
Sarcelle6797/
Sargilla6755/
Sharkley6725/
Sarkella6720/
Sargella6712/
Sarcelli678/
Zarcella675/
Sarsilla672/
Sharshly671/
Searsley671/
Sarslash671/
Sarsella671/
Sarzella671/
Sorcilla671/

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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 Sarclay
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