Sacou Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sacou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Sacou (141) may also be a first name.
Sacou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sacou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sacou occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sacou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sacou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sacou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 778,371st most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 141 people.
The last name Sacou is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin Sacou is most numerous in: Borgou Department, where 50 percent are found and Kouffo Department, where 50 percent are found. Other than Benin this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 33 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sacou
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