Sarkys Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Sarkys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 49 | 1:929,035 | 88,842 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
The alternate forms: Šarkys (1) are calculated separately.
Sarkys (340) may also be a first name.
Sarkys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarkys Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sarkys is most common in Ukraine. It can occur as a variant: Šarkys. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sarkys.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarkys? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,718,172nd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname Sarkys is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Sarkys live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Sarkys is also the 473,685th most common first name globally, borne by 340 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 929,035. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 27 percent live, Zhytomyr Oblast, where 20 percent live and Poltava Oblast, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Ukraine Sarkys occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent live and Colombia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Šarkys | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sarkyts | 92 | 97 | / |
| Sarkeys | 92 | 7 | / |
| Sharkys | 92 | 2 | / |
| Sharkeys | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sarkis | 83 | 21,427 | / |
| Sarkes | 83 | 417 | / |
| Sarkís | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sorkys | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sarkysova | 80 | 463 | / |
| Sarkees | 77 | 577 | / |
| Sarkies | 77 | 259 | / |
| Sarkiss | 77 | 119 | / |
| Sharkis | 77 | 78 | / |
| Sarkesh | 77 | 17 | / |
| Sarkeis | 77 | 6 | / |
| Sarckis | 77 | 6 | / |
| Sarkess | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sarkish | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sarquys | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sharkes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sarkese | 77 | 1 | / |
| Searkes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saurkes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sarceys | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sarckees | 71 | 18 | / |
| Sarkisse | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sharkish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sarkisova | 67 | 5,578 | / |
| Sarkiş | 67 | 89 | / |
| Sarces | 67 | 57 | / |
| Sarkez | 67 | 27 | / |
| Sarkiz | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sarcis | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sarkyzova | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sorkis | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sarqis | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sarkiç | 67 | 2 | / |
| Šarkis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sarkisowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sorkes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarkesova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sarkys
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