Sacco Surname
Approximately 48,908 people bear this surname
Sacco Surname Definition:
(Italian, German) Descendant of Sacco, a pet form of Isacco or Isaak (he who laughs); descendant of Sacco, a pet form of names beginning with Sache (legal action), such as Sacbert and Saghart; one who made and sold sackcloth.
Read More About This SurnameSacco Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 24,837 | 1:2,462 | 180 |
| United States | 9,744 | 1:37,198 | 4,606 |
| Rwanda | 3,411 | 1:3,332 | 821 |
| Argentina | 3,128 | 1:13,665 | 1,232 |
| Brazil | 1,375 | 1:155,690 | 5,981 |
| France | 1,117 | 1:59,465 | 7,993 |
| Canada | 947 | 1:38,908 | 4,876 |
| Australia | 836 | 1:32,292 | 4,277 |
| Malta | 547 | 1:787 | 105 |
| Belgium | 397 | 1:28,959 | 4,652 |
| South Africa | 371 | 1:146,032 | 16,656 |
| Uruguay | 362 | 1:9,480 | 1,056 |
| England | 358 | 1:155,637 | 14,724 |
| Germany | 219 | 1:367,605 | 35,039 |
| Switzerland | 184 | 1:44,635 | 6,135 |
| Ecuador | 130 | 1:122,353 | 6,626 |
| Dominican Republic | 123 | 1:84,821 | 3,815 |
| Spain | 113 | 1:413,735 | 22,335 |
| Kenya | 103 | 1:448,349 | 23,733 |
| Philippines | 84 | 1:1,205,217 | 94,524 |
| Chile | 74 | 1:238,060 | 7,251 |
| Venezuela | 72 | 1:419,501 | 8,522 |
| Paraguay | 48 | 1:150,766 | 3,103 |
| Peru | 44 | 1:722,366 | 16,614 |
| Netherlands | 37 | 1:456,410 | 45,371 |
| Colombia | 32 | 1:1,492,940 | 10,821 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:411,832 | 17,291 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Monaco | 7 | 1:5,295 | 668 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| San Marino | 2 | 1:16,607 | 796 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Saccò (26) & Saçço (1) are calculated separately.
Sacco (511) may also be a first name.
Sacco Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Italian, German) Descendant of Sacco, a pet form of Isacco or Isaak (he who laughs); descendant of Sacco, a pet form of names beginning with Sache (legal action), such as Sacbert and Saghart; one who made and sold sackcloth.
User-submitted Reference
Sacco is a surname which has its roots in northern Italy; to be specific, the Piedmont region (Piemonte), from where it spread all over Italy. There's still a high incidence in the whole North Italy and Sicily.
Sacco has a humble meaning, as it literally means 'bag', like the ones used for vegetables, potatoes and such.
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Sacco Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sacco Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sacco is found most frequently in Italy. It can also be rendered as: Saccò or Saçço. Click here for further possible spellings of Sacco.
How Common Is The Last Name Sacco? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sacco is the 11,500th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 149,005 people. The last name Sacco is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Sacco live; 52 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 52 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 374,142nd most commonly used forename globally It is held by 511 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is borne by 24,837 people, or 1 in 2,462. In Italy Sacco is mostly concentrated in: Piedmont, where 25 percent live, Campania, where 13 percent live and Lazio, where 10 percent live. Aside from Italy Sacco is found in 75 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and Rwanda, where 7 percent live.
Sacco Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sacco has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 139,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sacco Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Sacco are 0.23999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.99% registered with the political party.
The amount Sacco earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 2.67% more than the national average, earning €30,831 per year; in Peru they earn 32.54% more than the national average, earning S/. 25,693 per year; in South Africa they earn 33.07% more than the national average, earning R 316,236 per year; in Colombia they earn 26.53% less than the national average, earning $16,678,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.6% more than the national average, earning $49,019 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.83% more than the national average, earning $57,051 CAD per year.
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