Sakoa Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Sakoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 43 | 1:189,621 | 26,314 |
| Venezuela | 22 | 1:1,372,913 | 18,810 |
| Solomon Islands | 15 | 1:38,669 | 7,565 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sakoa (18) may also be a first name.
Sakoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sakoa (Arabic: سيكوي) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakoa? popularity and diffusion
Sakoa is the 1,955,159th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 64 percent of Sakoa live; 64 percent live in Oceania Islands and 47 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Sakoa is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 18 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 189,621. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Morobe, where 65 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 35 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 24 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sakoa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakoa in the Arabic language | ||
| سيكوي | sykwy | - |
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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 Sakoa
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