Sarkanis Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Sarkanis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 34 | 1:60,295 | 9,027 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Sarkanis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarkanis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sarkanis occurs in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarkanis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,323,005th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Sarkanis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sarkanis live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The last name Sarkanis is most frequent in Latvia, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 60,295. In Latvia it is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 59 percent are found, Vidzeme, where 38 percent are found and Latgale, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Latvia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Sarkanis
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