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 last name Sacou is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sacou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sacou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sacou is also the 778,371st most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 141 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin it is most common in: Borgou Department, where 50 percent live and Kouffo Department, where 50 percent live. Not including Benin Sacou exists in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 33 percent live.
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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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