Sakanam Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Sakanam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Sakanam (11) may also be a first name.
Sakanam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakanam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sakanam (Hindi: सकनम, Oriya: ଶାକନାମ) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakanam? popularity and diffusion
Sakanam is the 3,798,600th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Sakanam are found; 81 percent are found in Central Africa and 81 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Sakanam is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 11 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Apart from The DR Congo Sakanam exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakhanam | 93 | 8 | / |
| Siakanam | 93 | 2 | / |
| Sakangam | 93 | 1 | / |
| Shakhanam | 88 | 3 | / |
| Sakanom | 86 | 6 | / |
| Sakenam | 86 | 4 | / |
| Sokanam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jakanam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shatkhanam | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sokhanam | 80 | 17 | / |
| Sekhanam | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jakaanam | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jakhanam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shaqanam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sookanam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chakanam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sakhenam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sekhanaim | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shakhanom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saquannam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jhakhanam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shekhanam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sakeenaam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shahkhanom | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sekonam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shekhanaim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chokanam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cakahnom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sacanome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saekonom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Socannam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chokkanam | 63 | 3 | / |
| Sekhainam | 63 | 1 | / |
| Seikenham | 63 | 0 | / |
| Sackenheim | 59 | 383 | / |
| Chaikhanom | 59 | 16 | / |
| Saconom | 57 | 1 | / |
Sakanam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakanam in the Hindi language | ||
| सकनम | sakanama | - |
| Sakanam in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶାକନାମ | sakanama | - |
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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 Sakanam
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