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 most common in Benin. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sakoura click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakoura? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sakoura is the 3,323,005th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. It is predominantly 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 numerous first name world-wide It is held by 170 people.
Sakoura is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 430,650. In Benin Sakoura is most prevalent in: Atakora Department, where 63 percent live, Alibori Department, where 33 percent live and Donga Department, where 4 percent live. Excluding Benin this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 9 percent live and Algeria, where 6 percent live.
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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- 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 Sakoura
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