Sananka Surname

582,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 539 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Sananka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sananka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5381:85,8367,815
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Sananka (450) may also be a first name.

Sananka Last Name Facts

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

Sananka is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sananka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sananka is the 582,011th most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 13,520,493 people. The last name Sananka is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sananka are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Sananka is also the 403,380th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, held by 450 people.

The surname Sananka is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 538 people, or 1 in 85,836. In Kenya Sananka is most common in: Narok County, where 66 percent reside, Kajiado County, where 32 percent reside and Bomet County, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside.

Sananka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Sananka surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Sananka
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