Sakuya Surname
Approximately 238 people bear this surname
Sakuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 197 | 1:80,456 | 6,837 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Burkina Faso | 12 | 1:1,529,342 | 12,810 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sakuya (229) may also be a first name.
Sakuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sakuya (Marathi: साकुया, Russian: Сакуя) occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakuya? popularity and diffusion
Sakuya is the 1,052,587th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Sakuya reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sakuya is also the 593,349th most commonly held forename globally, borne by 229 people.
The surname is most frequent in Zambia, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 80,456. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 62 percent live, Western Province, where 12 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 10 percent live. Excluding Zambia this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sakuya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakuya in the Marathi language | ||
| साकुया | sakuya | - |
| Sakuya in the Russian language | ||
| Сакуя | sakua | - |
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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 Sakuya
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