Sarkissian surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Sarkissian surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,443 people carried this name — #18,918 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 204,100 people counted. That is up 17% from 1,231 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 359 people named Sarkissian.

154 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 24 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 154
Bouches-du-Rhône 88
Paris 23
Isère 21
Rhône 16
Loire 8
Vaucluse 7
Yvelines 6
Hauts-de-Seine 5

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 83 people named Sarkissian live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in City of Buenos Aires.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

City of Buenos Aires 49
Buenos Aires Province 18
Santa Fe 16

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In the Nordic population registers

37 people named Sarkissian is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 37

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

Who carried it

People named Sarkissian,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Shahin Sarkissian
    Shahin Sarkissian 1910–1966 · teacher
  • Perch Sarkisyan 1922–1970 · animator
  • Sebouh Ohan Sarkissian 1946–
  • Anahid Sarkissian 1960– · teacher
  • Nicolas Sarkissian 1971– · film director
  • Roseline Sarkissian 1973– · politician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Sarkissian is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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