Snake Surname
Approximately 663 people bear this surname
Snake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 418 | 1:40,955 | 5,885 |
| Zimbabwe | 131 | 1:117,849 | 15,993 |
| Canada | 68 | 1:541,847 | 45,466 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Snake (449) may also be a first name.
Snake Demographics
Average Snake Salary in
England
£25,426
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Snake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Snake Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Snake (Arabic: سنيك, Russian: Снаке) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Snake? popularity and diffusion
The last name Snake is the 497,277th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 10,991,774 people. The last name Snake occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Snake live; 85 percent live in Southern Africa and 85 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Snake is also the 403,949th most commonly held given name world-wide It is held by 449 people.
The last name Snake is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is borne by 418 people, or 1 in 40,955. Apart from Malawi this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 20 percent are found and Canada, where 10 percent are found.
Snake Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Snake has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Snake surname fell 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Snake Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Snake earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.15% less than the national average, earning R 87,564 per year and in Canada they earn 11.79% less than the national average, earning $43,827 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Snake Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Snake in the Russian language | ||
| Снаке | snake | - |
| Snake in the Arabic language | ||
| سنيك | snyk | - |
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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 Snake
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