Sankoko Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Sankoko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankoko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Lesotho371:54,9348,266
Japan261:4,917,08838,984
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Sankoko (10) may also be a first name.

Sankoko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sankoko occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankoko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sankoko is the 1,727,723rd most commonly held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. Sankoko occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Sankoko live; 43 percent live in Central Africa and 43 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name on earth It is held by 10 people.

This last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Apart from The DR Congo it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 33 percent live and Japan, where 23 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siankoko9312/
Sancoko86785/
Sankoka8628/
Sankako8614/
Jankoko868/
Shonkoko8048/
Sankooka8040/
Chankoko802/
Sankoska801/
Sankouka801/
Sanqokho801/
Siancoko801/
Zankoukou75107/
Sankaka711/
Jankoska67861/
Sankakas673/
Siankaka672/
Sankhaka672/
Shankaka671/
Siankuka671/
Samnkaka671/

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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 Sankoko
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