Sakanabo Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Sakanabo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakanabo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Sakanabo (55) may also be a first name.

Sakanabo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sakanabo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sakanabo is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakanabo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,007,164th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sakanabo are found; 86 percent are found in Central Africa and 86 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Sakanabo is also the 1,336,256th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 55 people.

Sakanabo is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Other than The DR Congo this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 13 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shakanabo941/
Sekanabo883,511/
Sakanobo8824/
Sakanaba885/
Zakanabo881/
Ssekanabo82210/
Shekanabo82183/
Chakanabo8227/
Sehkanabo821/
Ssekanaabo781/
Shekana'bo781/
Sekenabo7522/
Sekanobo751/
Sekanaba751/
Soukanaba714/
Ssekanaaba671/
Cekenabo631/
Sokonaba631/
Sekenobo631/
Djaskanouba531/

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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 Sakanabo
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