Sakaï Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Sakaï Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Sakai (395,834) are calculated separately.
Sakaï Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakaï Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sakaï occurs most in Benin. It may occur in the variant forms: Sakai. For other possible spellings of Sakaï click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakaï? popularity and diffusion
Sakaï is the 5,587,209th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Sakaï live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Benin, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 939,600. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Collines Department, where 55 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 36 percent reside and Ouémé Department, where 9 percent reside. Beside Benin it is found in one country. It also occurs in France, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Sakaï
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