Saniku Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Saniku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Saniku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saniku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saniku occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Saniku? popularity and diffusion
Saniku is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Saniku is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Saniku reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Saniku is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 39 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaniku | 92 | 62 | / |
| Sanikou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sanikupp | 86 | 23 | / |
| Saunioku | 86 | 11 | / |
| Sanikaus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zaniku | 83 | 209 | / |
| Sanuku | 83 | 110 | / |
| Seniku | 83 | 54 | / |
| Janiku | 83 | 21 | / |
| Soniku | 83 | 6 | / |
| Saneku | 83 | 6 | / |
| Çaniku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Caniku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sanicu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sannikous | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sainikaus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sanikaupp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Senikau | 77 | 126 | / |
| Sonikhu | 77 | 52 | / |
| Janikhu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Zanikou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Sonaiku | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sonikau | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sojniku | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shoniku | 77 | 2 | / |
| Çajniku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sonikou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Canikau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sanesku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sanukui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zannikou | 71 | 170 | / |
| Sognikou | 71 | 118 | / |
| Shanhkhu | 71 | 21 | / |
| Sonnaiku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saneekup | 71 | 1 | / |
| Çoniku | 67 | 185 | / |
| Senuku | 67 | 76 | / |
| Coniku | 67 | 7 | / |
| Senicu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sonicu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Canicu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zanuku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonuku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janeku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schenikau | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sanoiscus | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Saniku
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