Sarkans Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Sarkans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sarkans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia2131:9,6251,424
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England51:11,143,612252,590
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Sarkans Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sarkans (Russian: Сарканс) occurs in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarkans? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,001,271st most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Sarkans reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is borne by 213 people, or 1 in 9,625. In Latvia it is mostly concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 64 percent reside, Latgale, where 16 percent reside and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 12 percent reside. Beside Latvia this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 5 percent reside and Ukraine, where 2 percent reside.

Sarkans Last Name Statistics demography

Sarkans earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 71.32% less than the national average, earning $12,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sarkans Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sarkans in the Russian language
Саркансsarkans-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sarkans
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