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Where Does The Last Name Sarkis Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sarkis (Arabic: ساركس, Georgian: სარკის, Hindi: सर्किस, Russian: Саркис) is found in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Sarkiş, Šarkis or Sarkís. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sarkis.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarkis? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 25,175^th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 340,110 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Sarkis live; 66 percent live in West Asia and 55 percent live in Levant. Sarkis is also the 42,744^th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 16,875 people.

The surname is most widely held in Lebanon, where it is held by 7,140 people, or 1 in 790. In Lebanon it is mostly found in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 45 percent live, North Governorate, where 29 percent live and Beqaa Governorate, where 13 percent live. Not including Lebanon this last name occurs in 82 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Sarkis Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Maronite (62%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Sarkis last name are 39.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.35% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sarkis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 210.93% more than the national average, earning R 738,888 per year; in Colombia they earn 24.61% less than the national average, earning $17,115,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 21.45% more than the national average, earning $52,405 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.67% less than the national average, earning $48,851 CAD per year.