Sakunai Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Sakunai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 97 | 1:1,317,982 | 22,938 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
Sakunai (30) may also be a first name.
Sakunai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakunai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sakunai is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakunai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,795,579th most numerous surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname Sakunai is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Sakunai are found; 92 percent are found in East Asia and 92 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Sakunai is also the 1,911,214th most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 30 people.
It is most common in Japan, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 1,317,982. In Japan Sakunai is most prevalent in: Toyama Prefecture, where 61 percent live, Ishikawa Prefecture, where 27 percent live and Fukushima Prefecture, where 4 percent live. Besides Japan this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 8 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 Sakunai
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