Sakanji Surname

804,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 348 people bear this surname

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

Sakanji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakanji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2191:337,35029,912
Iran1281:599,86333,366
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Sakanji Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sakanji (Marathi: सकांजी) is most common in The DR Congo. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sakanji click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakanji? popularity and diffusion

It is the 804,502nd most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 20,941,224 people. The surname Sakanji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Sakanji reside; 63 percent reside in Central Africa and 63 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Sakanji is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 337,350. Besides The DR Congo Sakanji is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 37 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sakanji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sakanji in the Marathi language
सकांजीsakanji-

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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
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