Cisokho Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Cisokho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cisokho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal151:971,9563,098
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Cisokho Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cisokho Come From? nationality or country of origin

Cisokho (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﺴﻮﺧﻮ) is carried by more people in Senegal than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Cisokho click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cisokho? popularity and diffusion

Cisokho is the 4,772,636th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Cisokho occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Cisokho reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Senegal, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 971,956. In Senegal Cisokho is most prevalent in: Kédougou Region, where 47 percent live, Dakar Region, where 13 percent live and Kolda Region, where 13 percent live. Excluding Senegal this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 6 percent live and Mauritania, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Cisokho Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cisokho in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻴﺴﻮﺧﻮsyswkhw-

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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
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