Sakhanokho Surname

331,528th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Sakhanokho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakhanokho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal8181:17,823493
Mauritania2911:14,0721,347
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sakhanokho Last Name Facts

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

Sakhanokho (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺎﺧﺎﻧﻮﺧﻮ) occurs more in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakhanokho? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 331,528th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,530,059 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sakhanokho live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Senegal, where it is carried by 818 people, or 1 in 17,823. In Senegal it is most numerous in: Tambacounda Region, where 67 percent live, Saint Louis Region, where 8 percent live and Dakar Region, where 7 percent live. Other than Senegal this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 26 percent live and Morocco, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sakhanokho Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sakhanokho in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﺎﺧﺎﻧﻮﺧﻮsakhanwkhw25
ﺳﺎﻗﺎﻧﻮﻗﻮsaqanwqw21.67
ﺳﺎﻏﺎﻧﻮﻏﻮsaghanwghw10
ﺳﺨﺎﻧﻮﺧﻮskhanwkhw6.67
ﺳﺎﺧﻨﻮﺧﻮsakhnwkhw5
ﺳﺨﻨﻮﺧﻮskhnwkhw5
ﺳﺨﻨﺨﻮskhnkhw5
ﺳﺎﻛﺎﻧﻮﻛﻮsakanwkw3.33
ﺳﻮﻗﻮﻧﻮﻗﻮswqwnwqw1.67
ﺳﺎﻏﻨﻮﻏﻮsaghnwghw1.67
ﺳﻘﻨﻘﻮsqnqw1.67
ﺳﺎﺧﺎﻧﻮﻏﻮsakhanwghw1.67
ﺳﺨﻮﻧﻮﻛﻮskhwnwkw1.67
ﺳﺎﻗﻮﻧﻮﻗﻮsaqwnwqw1.67
ﺻﻘﺎﻧﻮﻗﻮsqanwqw1.67
ﺳﺎﺧﻮﻧﻮﺧﻮsakhwnwkhw1.67
ﺻﺎﺧﺎﻧﻮﺧﻮsakhanwkhw1.67
ﺳﺎﺧﻮﻧﺨﻮsakhwnkhw1.67
ﺳﺎﻏﻮﻧﻮﻏﻮsaghwnwghw1.67

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sakhanokho
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