Sackey Surname
Approximately 75,344 people bear this surname
Sackey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 72,319 | 1:374 | 42 |
| United States | 811 | 1:446,928 | 38,345 |
| England | 719 | 1:77,494 | 8,720 |
| Liberia | 670 | 1:6,580 | 784 |
| Swaziland | 202 | 1:6,427 | 396 |
| Nigeria | 156 | 1:1,135,530 | 46,612 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Canada | 64 | 1:575,712 | 47,839 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 52 | 1:2,123 | 361 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| Netherlands | 20 | 1:844,359 | 60,801 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Sackey (1,191) may also be a first name.
Sackey Demographics
Average Male Sackey Height
176.21 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Sackey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sackey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sackey is most common in Ghana. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sackey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,536th most common last name in the world, held by around 1 in 96,724 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sackey reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sackey is also the 229,692nd most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 1,191 people.
The last name Sackey is most widely held in Ghana, where it is borne by 72,319 people, or 1 in 374. Excluding Ghana Sackey exists in 51 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Sackey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sackey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sackey surname grew 4,771 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 11,983 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sackey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sackey last name are 40.67% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 93.9% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sackey earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 42.55% less than the national average, earning 198,839 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.24% more than the national average, earning $46,272 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.34% more than the national average, earning $51,342 CAD per year.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sackey
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