Sarkele Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Sarkele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sarkele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia131:157,69620,118
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

The alternate forms: Šarkele (1) are calculated separately.

Sarkele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sarkele (Marathi: सकले) occurs more in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Šarkele. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarkele? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most common last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Sarkele live; 76 percent live in Northern Europe and 76 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The last name Sarkele is most widespread in Latvia, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 157,696. In Latvia it is primarily found in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 85 percent live and Riga Planning Region, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Latvia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 24 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sarkele Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sarkele in the Marathi language
सकलेsakale-

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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 Sarkele
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