Sakoum Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Sakoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Ivory Coast | 19 | 1:1,214,275 | 27,625 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Benin | 13 | 1:795,046 | 42,452 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Sakoum (76) may also be a first name.
Sakoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sakoum is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakoum? popularity and diffusion
Sakoum is the 1,222,957th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Sakoum reside; 73 percent reside in North Africa and 73 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,107,702nd most numerous forename in the world It is held by 76 people.
The surname Sakoum is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Other than Morocco it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent are found and Cameroon, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Sakoum
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