Sakm Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Sakm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast471:490,87715,694
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sakm (67) may also be a first name.

Sakm Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sakm occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakm? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,718,172nd most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name Sakm occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Sakm are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most common forename worldwide, borne by 67 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 490,877. In The Ivory Coast Sakm is most common in: Lagunes District, where 74 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 21 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 4 percent reside and Thailand, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sakme8975/
Sakhm892/
Saikem8063/
Shakhm8023/
Shaikm8011/
Shakme809/
Saikme808/
Sackme802/
Saykem801/
Sokm753/
Sacm752/
Zakm752/
Sekm751/
Saqm751/
Schackm732/
Shaikmh731/
Shaikhm731/
Saikhem731/
Sackmme730/
Sokme6718/
Jakkm677/
Zaakm676/
Saqum676/
Zackm674/
Sekhm672/
Zakme672/
Zakhm672/
Saqhm671/
Sajcm671/
Shaikhmh671/
Saucm671/
Seckm671/
Jakhm671/

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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 Sakm
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