Sarkis is used as a family name or surname in Saudi Arabia. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sarkis
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Saudi Arabia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sarkis

How popular is Sarkis?

Sarkis is common in Saudi Arabia.

Sarkis is ranked 15151 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Sarkises grew by 15.42192 per cent to 1190 since 2000 and ranked 21842 after elevating 1286 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 91.68 89.62
Hispanic or Latino 3.7 2.62
Others 3.61 7.37
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.76 0
Sarkis is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Lebanon which signifies that it is originated from Lebanon. Around 34737 people have been found who wears Sarkis as their family name. Sarkis is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,755 Czech Republic5
23,739 Nigeria5
4,138 Bahrain3
144,523 Kazakhstan2
6,103 Cyprus2
14,408 Uruguay2
23,344 Austria2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
9,185 Hong Kong2
35,969 Denmark2
1,704,541 India1
3,952 Yemen1
13,606 Senegal1
14,618 Guyana1
50,549 Georgia1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
123,175 Tanzania1
4,435 Togo1
2,374 Bermuda1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
25,746 Finland1
28,746 Algeria1
7,941 Guatemala1
3,586 Honduras1
49,529 Israel1
14,373 Jordan1
4,942 Libya1
8,268 Mauritius1
38,830 Morocco1
29,046 Japan1
9,591 Panama1
66,560 Philippines1
36,678 Singapore1
1,005 The Gambia1
6,033 Benin1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
16,483 Chile45
21,712 Sweden44
48,310 Spain40
9,524 Portugal37
2,862 Costa Rica25
18,457 Scotland20
5,864 Armenia14
29,517 New Zealand12
72,915 Belarus11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
93,851 Indonesia86
2,622 Puerto Rico82
68,685 Ukraine68
78,184 Italy67
17,456 Switzerland63
26,687 Belgium59
37,331 Netherlands58
Countries with hundreds of Sarkis:
11,618 France796
11,515 Iran716
5,244 Australia570
9,937 Mexico471
14,763 South Africa420
2,458 United Arab Emirates420
10,557 Canada373
4,917 Venezuela351
951 Qatar253
43,536 Germany235
24,716 Turkey210
1,984 Kuwait192
25,613 England188
33,601 Argentina149
13,267 Greece147
84,013 Russia147
15,064 Romania125
4,793 Bulgaria117
9,561 Colombia105
Countries with thousands of Sarkis:
84 Lebanon8,323
562 Syria5,585
3,233 Brazil4,436
2,201 Egypt3,984
1,613 Iraq2,659
18,598 United States1,751
2,869 Saudi Arabia1,231
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Laborer Ophpasian Sarkis from Italy aboard the Friesland from Antwerp. He is registered to be 17 years old when he arrived in Worcester-Ma on June 24, 1891. Laborer U Sarkis, are others that migrated to US.

Sarkis Namesakes

  • Stephanie Moulton Sarkis, Author
  • Aida Sarkisyan, Ahmad Shamloo's wife
  • Stephanie Moulton Sarkis, Author
  • Elias Sarkis, Lawyer
  • Aram Sarkisov, Soccer player
  • Armen Sarkissian, Actor
  • Armenia Sarkissian, Actor
  • Arsen Sarkisiants, Cinematographer
  • Artur Sarkisov, Soccer player
  • Ashot Sarkisov, Scientist

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