Sakanra Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Sakanra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 51 | 1:359,845 | 5,851 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Sakanra (31) may also be a first name.
Sakanra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakanra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sakanra (Hindi: सकंरा, Oriya: ସକଂର) is borne by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakanra? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sakanra is the 2,580,327th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Sakanra live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 31 people.
Sakanra is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 359,845. In Burkina Faso it is most common in: Nord Region, where 59 percent reside, Centre-Ouest Region, where 37 percent reside and Cascades Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Burkina Faso Sakanra is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shakanra | 93 | 1,268 | / |
| Sakanray | 93 | 3 | / |
| Sakhanrah | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shakkanra | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cakanra | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jhakanra | 80 | 20 | / |
| Sakhanre | 80 | 7 | / |
| Sakanrei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shakanri | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jakanraj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sakanriy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shekhanra | 75 | 87 | / |
| Sakoonrat | 75 | 5 | / |
| Shakhanri | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sakhonrat | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sokanri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakonrit | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saqamrad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chhokanra | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chaikamrat | 59 | 1 | / |
| Soukonro | 53 | 1 | / |
| Saykomree | 50 | 1 | / |
Sakanra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakanra in the Oriya language | ||
| ସକଂର | sakanra | 66.67 |
| ସକଂରା | sakanra | 16.67 |
| ସଂକା | sanka | 16.67 |
| Sakanra in the Hindi language | ||
| सकंरा | sakanra | 50 |
| सकंर | sakanra | 37.5 |
| सकांरा | sakanra | 12.5 |
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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
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- 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 Sakanra
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