Sakinatu Surname

685,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 433 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Sakinatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakinatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Nigeria701:2,530,61183,100
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195

Sakinatu (10,965) may also be a first name.

Sakinatu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sakinatu occurs most in Ghana. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sakinatu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakinatu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 685,266th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 16,830,360 people. Sakinatu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sakinatu live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sakinatu is also the 57,626th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 10,965 people.

Sakinatu is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Other than Ghana Sakinatu occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 16 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sakinatou941,643/
Shakinatu945/
Sakienatou891/
Sekinatu8882/
Zakinatu885/
Zakinatou825/
Sagkinetou784/
Sokainatou781/
Saquinatou781/
Sekinotu759/
Soukainatou7447/
Soukeinatou741/
Sekenetu631/
Soukaynatou631/

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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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  • 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 Sakinatu
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