Sankey is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sankey
No. of characters: 6
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sankey

How popular is Sankey?

Sankey is common in England.

Sankey is ranked 49201 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Sankeies grew by 10.00614 per cent to 3584 since 2000 and ranked 9114 after elevating 95 spots. The last name was found in around 12 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 64.68 67.07
Black 29.21 28.33
Others 1.79 1.35
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.76 1.78
Hispanic or Latino 1.67 0.8
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.89 0.68
Sankey is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Belize is ahead in terms of density. Around 9680 people have been found who wears Sankey as their family name. Sankey is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
101,066 Zimbabwe5
381,097 Ukraine4
8,411 Costa Rica4
720,003 Russia4
127,708 Czech Republic3
118,441 Germany2
54,641 Sweden2
20,595 China2
12,172 Ghana2
40,256 Mexico2
50,640 Switzerland2
20,186 Kenya2
153,416 Italy1
169,904 Brazil1
49,101 Denmark1
42,479 Greece1
16,640 Hong Kong1
2,057 Isle of Man1
49,529 Israel1
17,575 Kuwait1
11,510 Oman1
9,591 Panama1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
75,986 Spain20
8,673 Nigeria17
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
5,546 Scotland98
4,105 Wales90
791 Belize75
5,083 Ireland66
15,508 United Arab Emirates61
11,116 New Zealand59
Countries with hundreds of Sankey:
5,675 Tanzania888
5,073 Australia590
7,658 Canada542
74,825 India336
20,379 South Africa292
10,151 Malaysia177
1,644 Jamaica161
77,708 France122
Countries with thousands of Sankey:
9,381 United States3,923
3,590 England2,119
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Sankey Namesakes

  • Ben Sankey, Football player
  • Ben Sankey, Football player
  • Bishop Sankey, Football running back
  • Brynn Sankey, Cinematographer
  • John Sankey, 1st Viscount Sankey, British Politician
  • Ben Sankey, Football player
  • Jay Sankey, Magician
  • Darnell Sankey, Football defensive lineman
  • Jay Sankey, Magician
  • Ira D. Sankey, Singer
  • In 0 crime flick, The Alliance, Lawrence Sankey portrayed Big L.

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