Sanokho Surname
Approximately 2,248 people bear this surname
Sanokho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 2,014 | 1:7,239 | 324 |
| Mauritania | 121 | 1:33,842 | 2,729 |
| France | 94 | 1:706,625 | 89,060 |
| Burkina Faso | 11 | 1:1,668,373 | 13,584 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sanokho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanokho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sanokho (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺎﻧﻮﻗﻮ, Hindi: सनोखो) is held by more people in Senegal than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanokho? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 188,157th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,241,791 people. Sanokho is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Sanokho reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Sanokho is most frequently used in Senegal, where it is carried by 2,014 people, or 1 in 7,239. In Senegal it is primarily found in: Tambacounda Region, where 23 percent reside, Kaolack Region, where 22 percent reside and Dakar Region, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Senegal this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 5 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanokho Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanokho in the Hindi language | ||
| सनोखो | sanokho | - |
| Sanokho in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺎﻧﻮﻗﻮ | sanwqw | 60 |
| ﺳﺎﻧﻮﺧﻮ | sanwkhw | 16 |
| ﺳﺎﻧﻮﻏﻮ | sanwghw | 12 |
| ﺳﺎﻧﻘﻮ | sanqw | 4 |
| ﺳﻨﻮﻗﻮ | snwqw | 4 |
| ﺳﺎﻏﻮ | saghw | 4 |
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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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- 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 Sanokho
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