Sakiru Surname

137,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sakiru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakiru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,2411:54,6574,155
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Sakiru (18,887) may also be a first name.

Sakiru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sakiru (Hindi: सकिरू) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakiru? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sakiru is the 137,629th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,238,877 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sakiru are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 39,469th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 18,887 people.

It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,241 people, or 1 in 54,657. In Nigeria Sakiru is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 41 percent live, Ogun, where 20 percent live and Lagos, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shakiru922,119/
Sakairu9245/
Sakirou9214/
Saakiru924/
Sahkiru922/
Sakirus922/
Siakiru921/
Saikiru921/
Sakirut921/
Shakirou8647/
Sahakiru862/
Shakairu862/
Shaakiru861/
Shakhiru861/
Sakhirou861/
Sakiruth861/
Shakirau861/
Zakiru833,672/
Sakuru83804/
Sakeru83666/
Sekiru83275/
Jakiru8334/
Saqiru833/
Shakhirou801/
Saukuru771,151/
Shakuru77395/
Sakuruj77149/
Sakkuru77148/
Zakirou7763/
Sekirou778/
Zaikiru774/
Shekiru774/
Shakeru774/
Sakhuru774/
Sakurau773/
Zakirus773/
Chakiru771/
Saakuru771/
Soikiru771/
Sekairu771/
Zakkiru771/
Sackerud7112/
Sachirou719/
Zakairou716/
Chakireu714/
Sakkuuru713/
Shakuuru712/
Djakirou711/
Sakhiroo711/
Ssekairu711/
Soukirou711/
Chakairu711/
Sheekiru711/
Shekairu711/
Zakeirus711/
Shakeeru711/
Sekuru67221/
Sokuru6743/
Jakeru6741/
Sekeru6736/
Zekiru6715/
Shakerrud678/
Zakeru676/
Saceru674/
Zakuru673/
Saichearu672/
Shekairau671/
Shakeroud671/

Sakiru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sakiru in the Hindi language
सकिरूsakiru21.74
साकिरूsakiru17.39
साकिरुsakiru17.39
सकीरुsakiru13.04
सकीरूsakiru8.7
सकिरुsakiru8.7
साकिराsakira4.35
सकूरीsakuri4.35
साकिरूनsakiruna4.35

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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 Sakiru
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