Sankeu Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Sankeu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 53 | 1:391,869 | 33,952 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sankeu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sankeu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sankeu occurs most in Cameroon. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sankeu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,352,516th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Sankeu are found; 77 percent are found in Central Africa and 76 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 391,869. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 68 percent are found, West Region, where 21 percent are found and Centre Region, where 4 percent are found. Barring Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 17 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Sankeu
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