Sarkah Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Sarkah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 70 | 1:377,504 | 10,207 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Sarkah (237) may also be a first name.
Sarkah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarkah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sarkah (Arabic: سركيه) occurs more in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarkah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,980,395th most frequent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Sarkah are found; 79 percent are found in West Asia and 79 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 581,650th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 237 people.
The last name is most common in Yemen, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 377,504. In Yemen it is most prevalent in: Hadramaut Governorate, where 99 percent are found and Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Yemen it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 16 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sarkah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sarkah in the Arabic language | ||
| سركيه | srkyh | - |
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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 Sarkah
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