Sakiu Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Sakiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Sakiu (45) may also be a first name.
Sakiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sakiu (Marathi: सकु) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sakiu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakiu? popularity and diffusion
Sakiu is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name Sakiu occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Sakiu live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 45 people.
The surname Sakiu is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria Sakiu is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 19 percent are found, Ekiti, where 16 percent are found and Ondo, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Sakiu is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 28 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakiju | 91 | 63 | / |
| Saukiu | 91 | 8 | / |
| Sakiou | 91 | 6 | / |
| Sakihu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Shakiu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Saekiu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sackiu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sakkiu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Saikiu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sadkiu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Saekhiu | 83 | 17 | / |
| Saekihu | 83 | 15 | / |
| Sakhiou | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sakkiou | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sakkius | 83 | 1 | / |
| Seakhiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saekieu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zakiu | 80 | 22 | / |
| Sekiu | 80 | 10 | / |
| Saqiu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jakiu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sacuiu | 73 | 782 | / |
| Jaskiu | 73 | 204 | / |
| Zakiou | 73 | 125 | / |
| Saqiue | 73 | 14 | / |
| Zakoiu | 73 | 14 | / |
| Saikyu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jackiu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sakuju | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shakyu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sakeou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sekoiu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Saekyu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sakehu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sakeju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seikiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zakihu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cakiju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sakoyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sokhiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Xhakiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sakyou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shekiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sacihu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sacagiu | 67 | 355 | / |
| Siakuyu | 67 | 36 | / |
| Sadqiue | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sacajiu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Shekihu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sakuyut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saqqiue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jakoius | 67 | 3 | / |
| Soukiou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zakioiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zakkoiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soukoiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saiqieu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakkoju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakihoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seachiu | 67 | 1 | / |
Sakiu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakiu in the Marathi language | ||
| सकु | saku | - |
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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 Sakiu
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