Sakoura Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Sakoura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 24 | 1:430,650 | 30,545 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sakoura (170) may also be a first name.
Sakoura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakoura Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sakoura (Hindi: सकौरा, Russian: Сакоура) is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakoura? popularity and diffusion
Sakoura is the 3,323,005th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Sakoura are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sakoura is also the 701,320th most common forename worldwide, borne by 170 people.
The surname is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 430,650. In Benin Sakoura is mostly concentrated in: Atakora Department, where 63 percent reside, Alibori Department, where 33 percent reside and Donga Department, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Benin Sakoura exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 9 percent reside and Algeria, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sakoura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakoura in the Hindi language | ||
| सकौरा | sakaura | - |
| Sakoura in the Russian language | ||
| Сакоура | sakoura | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sakoura
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