Sarkanis Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Sarkanis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sarkanis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia341:60,2959,027
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Sarkanis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sarkanis is found in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarkanis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sarkanis is the 3,323,005th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Sarkanis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sarkanis reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Latvia, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 60,295. In Latvia Sarkanis is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 59 percent live, Vidzeme, where 38 percent live and Latgale, where 3 percent live. Besides Latvia Sarkanis exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 3 percent live.

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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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