Sankoo Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Sankoo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Sankoo (62) may also be a first name.
Sankoo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sankoo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sankoo (Hindi: संकू) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sankoo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sankoo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Sankoo are found; 35 percent are found in South Asia and 35 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sankoo is also the 1,246,114th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 62 people.
This surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Sankoo is mostly found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 67 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 17 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 17 percent are found. Excluding India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 24 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 24 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sankoo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sankoo in the Hindi language | ||
| संकू | sanku | 52.94 |
| सनकू | sanaku | 35.29 |
| सन्कू | sanku | 11.76 |
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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 Sankoo
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