Sankyo Surname
Approximately 323 people bear this surname
Sankyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 312 | 1:409,757 | 13,044 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Sankyo (55) may also be a first name.
Sankyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sankyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sankyo is held by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sankyo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sankyo is the 847,909th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 22,562,062 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sankyo are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Sankyo is also the 1,336,256th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 55 people.
The last name Sankyo is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 312 people, or 1 in 409,757. In Japan Sankyo is most common in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 27 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 21 percent are found and Tokushima Prefecture, where 12 percent are found. Barring Japan this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 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 Sankyo
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