Sampoko Surname

508,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 644 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Sampoko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sampoko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso6411:28,6301,685
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Sampoko (5,579) may also be a first name.

Sampoko Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sampoko Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sampoko is found most in Burkina Faso. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sampoko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 508,499th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,316,065 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sampoko reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 89,726th most commonly held given name internationally, borne by 5,579 people.

Sampoko is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 641 people, or 1 in 28,630. In Burkina Faso it is mostly found in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 90 percent reside, Centre Region, where 4 percent reside and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 3 percent reside. Not including Burkina Faso this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 0 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sampoko
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