Sakanah Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Sakanah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Sakanah (60) may also be a first name.
Sakanah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakanah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sakanah is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sakanah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakanah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,484,726th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. Sakanah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Sakanah live; 86 percent live in North Africa and 86 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Sakanah is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 60 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Excluding Egypt this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 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 Sakanah
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