Sakhone Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Sakhone Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 137 | 1:106,419 | 1,073 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Sakhoné (1) are calculated separately.
Sakhone (180) may also be a first name.
Sakhone Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakhone Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sakhone has its highest incidence in Senegal. It can be rendered as a variant: Sakhoné. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakhone? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,465,390th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Sakhone live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Sakhone is also the 679,247th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 180 people.
Sakhone is most prevalent in Senegal, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 106,419. In Senegal it is most common in: Tambacounda Region, where 58 percent are found, Matam Region, where 34 percent are found and Dakar Region, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Senegal this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Sakhone
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