Sakwame Surname
5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Sakwame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shakwame | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sakwama | 86 | 20 | / |
| Sagwame | 86 | 6 | / |
| Sakhwam | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sekwame | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sakweme | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shankwam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sakwaham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shakwama | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sakwom | 77 | 27 | / |
| Sakuam | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sagwam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shakwaama | 75 | 4 | / |
| Saungwame | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sankuam | 71 | 23 | / |
| Zakwama | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shakuam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zakwami | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shagwam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cekwame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakuami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sagweme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saugweme | 67 | 17 | / |
| Chaikwam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shagwami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siagwama | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sakwame
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis