Sakau Surname
Approximately 994 people bear this surname
Sakau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 392 | 1:337,370 | 29,358 |
| Kenya | 368 | 1:125,489 | 10,416 |
| Russia | 85 | 1:1,695,565 | 111,577 |
| Papua New Guinea | 43 | 1:189,621 | 26,314 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Kazakhstan | 24 | 1:736,771 | 48,237 |
| Zambia | 18 | 1:880,551 | 28,935 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Sakau (248) may also be a first name.
Sakau Demographics
Sakau Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sakau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sakau (Hindi: सकऊ, Marathi: साकऊ, Oriya: ସକାଉ, Russian: Сакау) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 363,374th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 7,331,535 people. Sakau is mostly found in Asia, where 44 percent of Sakau reside; 41 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 41 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sakau is also the 566,287th most widely held first name globally, held by 248 people.
This surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 392 people, or 1 in 337,370. In Indonesia Sakau is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 86 percent reside, East Kalimantan, where 11 percent reside and North Sulawesi, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia Sakau is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 37 percent reside and Russia, where 9 percent reside.
Sakau Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Sakau surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sakau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakau in the Oriya language | ||
| ସକାଉ | saka'u | - |
| Sakau in the Marathi language | ||
| साकऊ | saka'u | 50 |
| सकउ | saka'u | 50 |
| Sakau in the Hindi language | ||
| सकऊ | saka'u | 45.45 |
| सकउ | saka'u | 27.27 |
| सकाऊ | saka'u | 18.18 |
| सकाउ | saka'u | 9.09 |
| Sakau in the Russian language | ||
| Сакау | sakau | - |
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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 Sakau
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