Sankreo Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Chad

Sankreo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankreo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Chad41:3,398,0507,703

Sankreo (35) may also be a first name.

Sankreo Last Name Facts

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

Sankreo has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankreo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Sankreo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sankreo reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 35 people.

The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon Sankreo is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 75 percent reside and Centre Region, where 25 percent reside. Besides Cameroon Sankreo is found in one country. It is also common in Chad, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sonkreo8612/
Zankreo862/
Djankreo80580/
Sounkreo802/
Seinkreo801/
Sankirou801/
Sankirgo801/
Sankhero801/
Djangkreo751/
Shankhrao751/
Sankira71533/
Sankria71140/
Sankera7172/
Shankhrrao7111/
Sankyra713/
Sanciro711/
Sancero710/
Djonkreo672,309/
Shankera6780/
Songkrao6711/
Songkroa674/
Sanchiro674/
Sankaira671/
Sonkerou671/
Shankria671/
Sancerro670/

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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 Sankreo
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