Sankpe Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sankpe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sankpe (4) may also be a first name.
Sankpe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sankpe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sankpe occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sankpe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Sankpe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sankpe are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sankpe is also the 6,192,526th most frequently occurring forename globally, borne by 4 people.
Sankpe is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin Sankpe is most numerous in: Atakora Department, where 100 percent live. Not including Benin this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankpeh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zankpe | 83 | 1,600 | / |
| Sankpa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Samkpe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sangkphet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sangpet | 77 | 185 | / |
| Sangped | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shonkpe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jankpet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sankpha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sangp | 73 | 26 | / |
| Sonkp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sankb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sangphet | 71 | 710 | / |
| Sangpech | 71 | 71 | / |
| Sangpeth | 71 | 23 | / |
| Seangpet | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chankper | 71 | 7 | / |
| Seangpee | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sangphes | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sangpher | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sangpeet | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sangpeed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sangpeat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chankpeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sangpetch | 67 | 162 | / |
| Sangpa | 67 | 159 | / |
| Seangphet | 67 | 124 | / |
| Zankpa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sangpheat | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sangphech | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sangpy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seangpech | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sangpi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sonkpa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seangpher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonkpi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sounkpehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zonkpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zamkpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zankpé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangpeich | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sankpe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis