Sananka Surname
Approximately 539 people bear this surname
Sananka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 538 | 1:85,836 | 7,815 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Sananka (450) may also be a first name.
Sananka Demographics
Sananka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sananka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sananka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sananka is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sananka.
How Common Is The Last Name Sananka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 582,011th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 13,520,493 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sananka live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 403,380th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 450 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 538 people, or 1 in 85,836. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Narok County, where 66 percent live, Kajiado County, where 32 percent live and Bomet County, where 1 percent live. Aside from Kenya it exists in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live.
Sananka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanangka | 93 | 28 | / |
| Sannanka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sananke | 86 | 20 | / |
| Sananki | 86 | 6 | / |
| Sanonka | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zananka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sangaunkay | 82 | 9 | / |
| Sanangke | 80 | 124 | / |
| Samnanko | 80 | 21 | / |
| Zanainka | 80 | 2 | / |
| Saunanki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sanankit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sanankoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sanankoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sannanko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Senankai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chamnanka | 75 | 193 | / |
| Sanankhot | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sanatenko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shanankot | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sangankou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chamnankha | 71 | 647 | / |
| Cananca | 71 | 60 | / |
| Sonanki | 71 | 27 | / |
| Sonanke | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sonanko | 71 | 3 | / |
| Zananko | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sanonko | 71 | 2 | / |
| Senanko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jananca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sannonko | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sanhance | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sonamkha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Samnanco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chamnankead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanonkyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Songanki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonankgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zonankai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zainanki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siononka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zanancki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jonnanka | 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 Sananka
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