Sasaka Surname
Approximately 1,611 people bear this surname
Sasaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,025 | 1:45,054 | 4,653 |
| Indonesia | 429 | 1:308,273 | 27,272 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Solomon Islands | 27 | 1:21,483 | 4,219 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Japan | 10 | 1:12,784,429 | 45,945 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sasaka (160) may also be a first name.
Sasaka Demographics
Sasaka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sasaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sasaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sasaka (Russian: Сасака) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sasaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sasaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sasaka is the 246,797th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 4,523,616 people. Sasaka is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Sasaka are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Sasaka is also the 725,185th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 160 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 1,025 people, or 1 in 45,054. In Kenya Sasaka is mostly found in: Bungoma County, where 52 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 26 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 13 percent reside. Beside Kenya Sasaka occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
Sasaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sasaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sasaka in the Russian language | ||
| Сасака | sasaka | - |
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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 Sasaka
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