Sakaoka Surname

427,840th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 807 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Sakaoka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakaoka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan7831:163,2758,039
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Sakaoka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sakaoka occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakaoka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 427,840th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,030,416 people. The last name Sakaoka is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sakaoka live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

It is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 783 people, or 1 in 163,275. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Aomori Prefecture, where 19 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 15 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan Sakaoka is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

Sakaoka Last Name Statistics demography

Sakaoka earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.67% less than the national average, earning $30,348 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sakayoka931/
Saikaokha881/
Sacaoka866/
Sakoaka861/
Sokaoka861/
Sokaokha8012/
Sakauaka801/
Soukaoka801/
Siakoakoa751/
Sakhayokho711/
Schokaosky591/
Sekoaka574/
Sakahuchi501/

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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 Sakaoka
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