Sanmo Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Sanmo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 62 | 1:166,703 | 16,738 |
| Nepal | 15 | 1:1,898,730 | 7,997 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sanmo (783) may also be a first name.
Sanmo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanmo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sanmo (Hindi: सानमो, Tibetan: གསན་མོ།) occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanmo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,907,068th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. Sanmo occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Sanmo live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 293,155th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 783 people.
The last name is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 166,703. In Benin it is most common in: Alibori Department, where 55 percent reside, Atakora Department, where 27 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 13 percent reside. Other than Benin this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 16 percent reside and Niger, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanmou | 91 | 18 | / |
| Sanmoo | 91 | 6 | / |
| Sanmoh | 91 | 5 | / |
| Sanmod | 91 | 5 | / |
| Sanmos | 91 | 4 | / |
| Shanmo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Sanmoi | 91 | 2 | / |
| Seanmo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Saanmo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sanmoy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sanmoud | 83 | 7 | / |
| Sanmood | 83 | 4 | / |
| Shanmou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sanmuod | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shanmoo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sanmosh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sammo | 80 | 2,588 | / |
| Sanma | 80 | 870 | / |
| Sonmo | 80 | 41 | / |
| Janmo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zanmo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Canmo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shammo | 73 | 1,491 | / |
| Sanmat | 73 | 422 | / |
| Sammou | 73 | 381 | / |
| Sanmas | 73 | 307 | / |
| Sammot | 73 | 131 | / |
| Sanmaz | 73 | 93 | / |
| Sanmga | 73 | 87 | / |
| Sanmad | 73 | 75 | / |
| Shanma | 73 | 60 | / |
| Sammoo | 73 | 54 | / |
| Janmot | 73 | 35 | / |
| Sanmah | 73 | 22 | / |
| Sanhma | 73 | 22 | / |
| Sonmot | 73 | 19 | / |
| Chanmo | 73 | 17 | / |
| Cannmo | 73 | 12 | / |
| Sianma | 73 | 11 | / |
| Sonmou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Zanmou | 73 | 8 | / |
| Sammod | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sammoi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sammoy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sammos | 73 | 3 | / |
| Seanma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sounmo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zeanmo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Djanmo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Janmou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Saãmou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Canmoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Janmuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaunmo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saunma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zannmo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sanmma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zianmo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sammoz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shahnmood | 71 | 12 | / |
| Sammoud | 67 | 725 | / |
| Sammouh | 67 | 206 | / |
| Shahnma | 67 | 70 | / |
| Sammott | 67 | 46 | / |
| Djanmou | 67 | 39 | / |
| Shammoh | 67 | 30 | / |
| Shammot | 67 | 17 | / |
| Sammout | 67 | 13 | / |
| Saanmma | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shammos | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shammoo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jhanmoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chanmou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeanmot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soonmoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shanmaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shanmat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sanmmas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sianmah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sammoth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shannma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shanmah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shammoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shanmas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seinemo | 67 | 1 | / |
Sanmo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanmo in the Tibetan language | ||
| གསན་མོ། | senmo | - |
| Sanmo in the Hindi language | ||
| सानमो | sanamo | 66.67 |
| सन्मो | sanmo | 19.05 |
| सनमो | sanamo | 9.52 |
| सांमो | sammo | 4.76 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sanmo
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