Sakalu Surname
Approximately 253 people bear this surname
Sakalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Sakalu (2,056) may also be a first name.
Sakalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sakalu (Hindi: सकालू, Marathi: सकळु, Oriya: ସକାଳୁ) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakalu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,006,539th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Sakalu reside; 68 percent reside in Central Africa and 68 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Sakalu is also the 166,310th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,056 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 432,044. Not including The DR Congo it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakalou | 92 | 381 | / |
| Shakalu | 92 | 15 | / |
| Sakalau | 92 | 3 | / |
| Sakaleu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ssakalu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sakhalu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sakaluj | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sakahalu | 86 | 58 | / |
| Saukalou | 86 | 4 | / |
| Siakalau | 86 | 4 | / |
| Sakkalou | 86 | 4 | / |
| Sakalush | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sakaliau | 86 | 2 | / |
| Saikalou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Siakalou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saikhalu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sakelu | 83 | 47 | / |
| Sekalu | 83 | 16 | / |
| Sokalu | 83 | 15 | / |
| Jakalu | 83 | 13 | / |
| Cakalu | 83 | 8 | / |
| Sakolu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shakalyus | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shaskaylu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Saikhalut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sacalus | 77 | 513 | / |
| Sakoğlu | 77 | 390 | / |
| Sakałus | 77 | 90 | / |
| Jakhalu | 77 | 59 | / |
| Shokalu | 77 | 26 | / |
| Jakkalu | 77 | 19 | / |
| Sekaleu | 77 | 12 | / |
| Saikolu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Sekhalu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Shekalu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Seekalu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shaqalu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jakallu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ssekalu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sakeelu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sakeliu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jatkalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zakhalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sokallu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sacaluş | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sacaliu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shadkatlou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sakauloo | 71 | 97 | / |
| Sackaloo | 71 | 36 | / |
| Xhakaliu | 71 | 24 | / |
| Giakalou | 71 | 22 | / |
| Jadkallu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Çakalliu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Siekaleu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Saikeelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shekalou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chakaliu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jakkallu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jackalou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zakailou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soukaleu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soukalou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saukaloo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakolaut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seekallu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sokolu | 67 | 114 | / |
| Sayıkoğlu | 67 | 50 | / |
| Sahakoğlu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Sekelu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Sekolu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Xhakalliu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ziagkalou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jakolu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sheikhalu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saikoulou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shakheelu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sokelu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekhallou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giagkalou | 67 | 1 | / |
Sakalu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakalu in the Hindi language | ||
| सकालू | sakalu | 66.15 |
| सकलू | sakalu | 26.15 |
| सकालु | sakalu | 3.08 |
| शाकलू | sakalu | 3.08 |
| साकालू | sakalu | 1.54 |
| Sakalu in the Marathi language | ||
| सकळु | sakalu | 44.19 |
| शंकर | sankara | 18.6 |
| सकळू | sakalu | 13.95 |
| सकलु | sakalu | 4.65 |
| साकळू | sakalu | 4.65 |
| सकाळू | sakalu | 2.33 |
| सकाळु | sakalu | 2.33 |
| सकालू | sakalu | 2.33 |
| साकळु | sakalu | 2.33 |
| सकालु | sakalu | 2.33 |
| साकलु | sakalu | 2.33 |
| Sakalu in the Oriya language | ||
| ସକାଳୁ | sakalu | 33.33 |
| ସକାଲୁ | sakalu | 28.57 |
| ସକଲୁ | sakalu | 19.05 |
| ସକଳୁ | sakalu | 7.14 |
| ସାକାଲୁ | sakalu | 7.14 |
| ସାକଲୁ | sakalu | 4.76 |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sakalu
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