Sancken

Sancken Meaning & Origin

About Sancken
The surname Sancken is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Sankt," meaning "saint" in English. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Sankt. Over time, the name evolved to Sancken, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sancken is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sancken: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sancken based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Sancken is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNKN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 NG K AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/sancken*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sancken in Braille

Here's how to represent Sancken in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sancken in braille

How to sign the name Sancken using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sancken using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sancken in sign language

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