Sarkany Surname
Approximately 732 people bear this surname
Sarkany Surname User-submission:
The surname Sárkany (Sarkany) means 'dragon'.
Sarkany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 313 | 1:64,147 | 7,715 |
| United States | 112 | 1:3,236,240 | 185,654 |
| Canada | 92 | 1:400,496 | 35,373 |
| Hungary | 33 | 1:297,463 | 22,531 |
| France | 33 | 1:2,012,810 | 168,616 |
| Austria | 30 | 1:283,848 | 32,444 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Slovakia | 14 | 1:381,175 | 50,143 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Sarkány (43), Sárkany (2), Sárkány (3,090), Šarkány (22), Sárkaný (1) & Šárkány (23) are calculated separately.
Sarkany Surname Meaning
Sarkany Demographics
Average Sarkany Salary in
United States
$53,029 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sarkany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarkany Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sarkany is found most in Romania. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Sarkány, Sárkany, Sárkány, Šarkány, Sárkaný or Šárkány. Click here for other possible spellings of Sarkany.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarkany? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sarkany is the 461,133rd most prevalent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 9,955,664 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Sarkany are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 43 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
Sarkany is most commonly held in Romania, where it is borne by 313 people, or 1 in 64,147. In Romania Sarkany is mostly found in: Mureș County, where 50 percent live, Covasna County, where 22 percent live and Bihor County, where 17 percent live. Aside from Romania this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.
Sarkany Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sarkany last name are 33.13% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 86.36% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sarkany earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 22.9% more than the national average, earning $53,029 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.04% less than the national average, earning $46,682 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarkány | 95 | 43 | / |
| Sárkany | 95 | 2 | / |
| Sharkany | 93 | 43 | / |
| Sarkhany | 93 | 3 | / |
| Sárkány | 90 | 3,090 | / |
| Šarkány | 90 | 22 | / |
| Sárkaný | 90 | 1 | / |
| Sarkanych | 88 | 374 | / |
| Sarkanays | 88 | 7 | / |
| Sarkani | 86 | 712 | / |
| Sarkane | 86 | 390 | / |
| Sarkana | 86 | 32 | / |
| Šárkány | 86 | 23 | / |
| Sarkanj | 86 | 10 | / |
| Zarkany | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sarkony | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shearkhany | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sarkhani | 80 | 1,374 | / |
| Sharkana | 80 | 184 | / |
| Sarkanis | 80 | 35 | / |
| Sharkani | 80 | 29 | / |
| Sargkani | 80 | 25 | / |
| Sarkaini | 80 | 9 | / |
| Sjarkani | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sarkasni | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sarkhana | 80 | 3 | / |
| Szarkane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sargkana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sarkanich | 75 | 130 | / |
| Sargkanis | 75 | 61 | / |
| Shahrkani | 75 | 60 | / |
| Sharkhani | 75 | 45 | / |
| Siargkani | 75 | 16 | / |
| Sharkaneh | 75 | 12 | / |
| Sarkanais | 75 | 12 | / |
| Sarkhanje | 75 | 10 | / |
| Sharkhane | 75 | 7 | / |
| Sharkhana | 75 | 3 | / |
| Saharkani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sarkhangi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saarkhana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zarkani | 71 | 744 | / |
| Zorkany | 71 | 437 | / |
| Šarkanj | 71 | 416 | / |
| Sarkoni | 71 | 333 | / |
| Zarkony | 71 | 28 | / |
| Sarcony | 71 | 20 | / |
| Shahrkhani | 71 | 17 | / |
| Sarcana | 71 | 16 | / |
| Sarcani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sarkone | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shearkhani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Çarkani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shearkhane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saharkhani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sarkanaitė | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sorkhani | 67 | 1,350 | / |
| Charkani | 67 | 737 | / |
| Zarkhani | 67 | 476 | / |
| Sárkányi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Saharkhaniz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sarkhoni | 67 | 9 | / |
| Siarcana | 67 | 6 | / |
| Szarkáné | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sharqani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarkouna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarkongi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sharcani | 67 | 1 | / |
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