Sassakou Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Sassakou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sassakou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin661:156,60016,061
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Sassakou (18) may also be a first name.

Sassakou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sassakou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sassakou is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sassakou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sassakou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,333,370th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sassakou reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sassakou is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 18 people.

It is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 156,600. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Alibori Department, where 41 percent reside, Collines Department, where 23 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Benin it is found in one country. It also occurs in Greece, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sasakou9316/
Sassako9310/
Sasiakou885/
Sasako86119/
Sasaku862/
Sossakoue825/
Siasiakou821/
Saisako80127/
Sassaka8030/
Sassoku8017/
Sossaku801/
Sashako801/
Sossako801/
Sahasaku7552/
Shashako757/
Saasakho756/
Sasahaku754/
Chasakou751/
Sossakue751/
Saasakoh751/
Siasakuy751/
Shossaku751/
Seissaku751/
Sasaka711,611/
Sosako71198/
Sasoko7146/
Saçaku716/
Sossoukou712/
Sassoukoy711/
Sosaku711/
Seissakho711/
Sassaquas710/
Sasakay67259/
Shosako6780/
Saisaka6761/
Shosaku6723/
Sasaika6712/
Sassoco679/
Zassoko677/
Shasaka675/
Sasakei674/
Soisaku674/
Sasakai672/
Ssasaka671/
Sossoko671/
Sasakad671/
Sasasco671/
Saysaka671/
Siasoko671/
Zasakho671/
Sasaska671/
Satsaco671/

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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 Sassakou
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis