Sakota Surname

29,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Sakota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan17,9001:7,1421,066
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
South Africa381:1,425,72975,291
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Serbia71:1,020,70729,076
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
England51:11,143,612252,590
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Šakota (1,018) are calculated separately.

Sakota (26) may also be a first name.

Sakota Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sakota (Hindi: सकोता) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Šakota. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakota? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 29,451st most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 400,459 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Sakota live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently used given name worldwide, held by 26 people.

It is most frequently used in Japan, where it is held by 17,900 people, or 1 in 7,142. In Japan it is mostly found in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 22 percent are found, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 14 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Japan Sakota occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Sakota Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sakota surname are 29.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.67% registered with the party.

The amount Sakota earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 72.27% more than the national average, earning R 409,368 per year; in United States they earn 23.93% less than the national average, earning $32,822 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.12% less than the national average, earning $44,655 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šakota941,018/
Shakota9242/
Sakotai9242/
Sakotas9216/
Sakouta925/
Saukota924/
Saikota923/
Satkota921/
Sakhota921/
Sakotea921/
Szakota921/
Saskota920/
Saukotta8620/
Siakouta861/
Sakoutai861/
Sakata83111,579/
Sakuta8313,972/
Saketa832,215/
Sokota831,081/
Zakota83675/
Sacota83217/
Sekota83199/
Sakote83120/
Sakoto8396/
Sakoti8344/
Jakota8318/
Shaikkota801/
Sakkottai801/
Sakouti77709/
Sakatai77480/
Sakhuta77415/
Sakkata77198/
Sakoute77175/
Shokota77168/
Shakuta77104/
Shakoto7768/
Sekhota7766/
Sakauta7758/
Siakuta7747/
Zhakota7738/
Soukota7736/
Sekoeta7731/
Sakatea7728/
Saikoti7724/
Sokouta7723/
Shakata7721/
Szakuta7720/
Sakatay7720/
Sokotai7720/
Saketha7717/
Seykota7713/
Sekotha7713/
Zakouta7710/
Shekota779/
Sacosta778/
Sakhata778/
Sakeeta777/
Shaketa776/
Sokotha775/
Saikote775/
Saaketa774/
Sakatta774/
Sakatha774/
Seaketa774/
Saketta774/
Sekotta772/
Shakoti772/
Saskoti772/
Saikuta772/
Sakotos771/
Sakouty771/
Jaikota771/
Zaskota771/
Seekota771/
Siakoto771/
Siakote771/
Zagkota771/
Siakata771/
Saikoto771/
Saekata771/
Sakatau771/
Saketai771/
Saketau771/
Sakutat771/
Djakota771/
Sokoita771/
Seakote771/
Sakatas771/
Sakgata771/
Sokotta770/
Shakkottai7525/
Soukotta71738/
Chakhota71237/
Sakoutou71169/
Sakoutis71164/
Sakutaha7139/
Soukouta7124/
Zagkotas7124/
Sekhotha7121/
Schakata7121/
Sakahata7117/
Schekota7116/
Sakhouti7113/
Sakhatah7111/
Sakkatat7110/
Siakotou719/
Soukoita719/
Saaikata717/
Sakouteh716/
Shaikuta716/
Soukotap714/
Sakhataj714/
Sakhatap714/
Sakkouty714/
Sakhatha714/
Chaikota714/
Saaketha713/
Sakataja713/
Saekatta713/
Sakataya712/
Shaketha712/
Sakoitis712/
Shaukata712/
Sakkatas712/
Shakeeta711/
Shakutai711/
Sakutuha711/
Jakhotay711/
Jhakotay711/
Shokosta711/
Sakathas711/
Sakotytė711/
Sakhatai711/
Sakhatat711/
Sakhetah711/
Sakutaya711/
Sekhoita711/
Sakudtad711/
Shaketta710/
Sakate673,357/
Sakati672,902/
Sacoto672,862/
Sekoto671,697/
Sokoto671,663/
Jakata671,427/
Sokoty671,421/
Sacote67891/
Jacota67813/
Cakata67810/
Seketa67653/
Sokoti67605/
Sakato67385/
Sekata67154/
Šokota67145/
Zakata67106/
Sokata67102/
Jokota6767/
Sacata6766/
Sacuta6756/
Socota6743/
Sakaty6742/
Socata6741/
Sokote6738/
Saketo6734/
Zakote6722/
Sakkathat6719/
Sakute6716/
Zakoto6716/
Zokota6716/
Socuta6715/
Saqote6714/
Jakhoitay677/
Sakuto676/
Zacota676/
Zakoty675/
Sakuti675/
Jakoto675/
Sacotă675/
Cacota674/
Secata673/
Shekkotha673/
Sakhataai673/
Cokota673/
Shakeetta672/
Zakoti672/
Soqeta672/
Šaketa672/
Secota672/
Shakotich671/
Xakote671/
Soketa671/
Sokuta671/
Shakeetha671/
Sakhgatah671/
Seqata671/
Cakoto671/
Shakataia671/

Sakota Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sakota in the Hindi language
सकोताsakota75
सकोटाsakota25

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