Sarkevich Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Sarkevich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sarkevich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Sarkevich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sarkevich (Russian: Саркевич) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarkevich? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Sarkevich live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Sarkevich is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 20,589,008. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Saint Petersburg, where 43 percent are found, Moscow, where 29 percent are found and Omsk Oblast, where 14 percent are found. Beside Russia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Belarus, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sarkevich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sarkevich in the Russian language
Саркевичsarkevic-

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