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།) is most common in Benin. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanmo? popularity and diffusion
Sanmo is the 1,907,068th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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 on earth, borne by 783 people.
The last name Sanmo is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 166,703. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Alibori Department, where 55 percent are found, Atakora Department, where 27 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 13 percent are found. Other than Benin Sanmo is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 16 percent are found and Niger, where 4 percent are found.
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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