Sankamo Surname

405,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 864 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Sankamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan8381:152,5597,736
Finland151:366,44725,366
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Sankamo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sankamo occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankamo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 405,451st most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,434,660 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Sankamo live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 838 people, or 1 in 152,559. In Japan Sankamo is most prevalent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 31 percent are found, Gifu Prefecture, where 29 percent are found and Tottori Prefecture, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Japan it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 2 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.

Sankamo Last Name Statistics demography

Sankamo earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 69.95% more than the national average, earning $73,333 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Sankamo
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