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
Sakaï is more frequently found in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Sakai. Click here for further possible spellings of Sakaï.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakaï? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Sakaï occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Sakaï reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most common in Benin, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 939,600. In Benin Sakaï is primarily concentrated in: Collines Department, where 55 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 36 percent reside and Ouémé Department, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Benin it exists in one country. It is also found 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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