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 surname Sakau (Hindi: सकऊ, Marathi: साकऊ, Oriya: ସକାଉ, Russian: Сакау) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Sakau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 363,374th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 7,331,535 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 44 percent of Sakau live; 41 percent live in Southeast Asia and 41 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sakau is also the 566,287th most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 248 people.
Sakau is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 392 people, or 1 in 337,370. In Indonesia Sakau is mostly found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 86 percent reside, East Kalimantan, where 11 percent reside and North Sulawesi, where 1 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 37 percent reside and Russia, where 9 percent reside.
Sakau Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly 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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