Sakho Surname
Approximately 44,221 people bear this surname
Sakho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 37,335 | 1:391 | 69 |
| Mali | 2,065 | 1:8,217 | 462 |
| Mauritania | 2,037 | 1:2,010 | 251 |
| Guinea | 1,047 | 1:11,303 | 361 |
| France | 397 | 1:167,312 | 26,048 |
| Ivory Coast | 307 | 1:75,151 | 4,157 |
| Spain | 215 | 1:217,451 | 14,567 |
| United States | 136 | 1:2,665,139 | 160,299 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Thailand | 126 | 1:560,622 | 95,829 |
| Burkina Faso | 40 | 1:458,802 | 6,619 |
| Taiwan | 35 | 1:669,850 | 4,860 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Belgium | 21 | 1:547,459 | 51,586 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Italy | 13 | 1:4,704,361 | 107,811 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Gambia | 9 | 1:213,717 | 372 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Djibouti | 4 | 1:228,733 | 966 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Sakho (4,555) may also be a first name.
Sakho Demographics
Average Sakho Salary in
United States
$30,419 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sakho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sakho (Arabic: ساخو, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺎﺧﻮ, Hindi: सखो, Marathi: साखो, Oriya: ସାେଖା, Russian: Сахо) is found in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sakho.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakho? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 12,688th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 164,798 people. The surname Sakho is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Sakho reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 101,840th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 4,555 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Senegal, where it is carried by 37,335 people, or 1 in 391. In Senegal Sakho is most prevalent in: Dakar Region, where 21 percent reside, Kaolack Region, where 21 percent reside and Tambacounda Region, where 10 percent reside. Besides Senegal it exists in 68 countries. It is also common in Mali, where 5 percent reside and Mauritania, where 5 percent reside.
Sakho Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sakho surname are 40.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.33% registered with the political party.
The amount Sakho earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 136.48% more than the national average, earning R 561,972 per year; in United States they earn 29.5% less than the national average, earning $30,419 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.11% less than the national average, earning $43,666 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sakho Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakho in the Hindi language | ||
| सखो | sakho | 67.5 |
| साखो | sakho | 30 |
| सुक्खो | sukkho | 2.5 |
| Sakho in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାେଖା | saekha | 46.15 |
| ଶାେଖା | saekha | 23.08 |
| ଶାଖ | sakha | 23.08 |
| ସାଖ | sakha | 7.69 |
| Sakho in the Marathi language | ||
| साखो | sakho | 44.44 |
| सखो | sakho | 33.33 |
| साखॉ | sakho | 22.22 |
| Sakho in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺎﺧﻮ | sakhw | 39.75 |
| ﺳﺎﻗﻮ | saqw | 31.59 |
| ﺳﺎﻏﻮ | saghw | 18.83 |
| ﺳﺎﻛﻮ | sakw | 5.23 |
| ﺻﺎﺧﻮ | sakhw | 2.51 |
| ﺻﺎﻏﻮ | saghw | 0.42 |
| ﺻﺎﻛﻮ | sakw | 0.42 |
| ﺳﺎﻍ | sagh | 0.21 |
| Sakho in the Russian language | ||
| Сахо | saho | - |
| Sakho in the Arabic language | ||
| ساخو | sakhw | - |
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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
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