Sakoe Surname
Approximately 399 people bear this surname
Sakoe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Ivory Coast | 26 | 1:887,355 | 22,826 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Sakoe (64) may also be a first name.
Sakoe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakoe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sakoe is found in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sakoe.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakoe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 727,600th most frequently used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 18,264,526 people. Sakoe occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Sakoe are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sakoe is also the 1,223,525th most widely held forename on earth, held by 64 people.
The last name Sakoe is most widely held in Ghana, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Besides Ghana this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent live.
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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 Sakoe
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