Şako Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Şako Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 140 | 1:555,867 | 30,613 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Sako (69,614), Šako (97), Sáko (2) & Sakô (2) are calculated separately.
Şako Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Şako Come From? nationality or country of origin
Şako has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can appear in the variant forms: Sako, Šako, Sáko or Sakô. Click here for other potential spellings of Şako.
How Common Is The Last Name Şako? popularity and diffusion
Şako is the 1,491,356th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Şako live; 55 percent live in West Asia and 55 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 555,867. In Turkey Şako is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 44 percent reside, Malatya Province, where 29 percent reside and Kahramanmaras Province, where 21 percent reside. Apart from Turkey this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sako | 92 | 69,614 | / |
| Šako | 92 | 97 | / |
| Şahko | 89 | 11 | / |
| Sáko | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sakô | 83 | 2 | / |
| Şaka | 75 | 8 | / |
| Sacko | 67 | 182,322 | / |
| Sakho | 67 | 44,221 | / |
| Shako | 67 | 20,985 | / |
| Saiko | 67 | 6,485 | / |
| Sayko | 67 | 4,877 | / |
| Sakou | 67 | 2,316 | / |
| Sajko | 67 | 1,681 | / |
| Siako | 67 | 858 | / |
| Sakko | 67 | 787 | / |
| Sauko | 67 | 635 | / |
| Šaško | 67 | 460 | / |
| Sakoh | 67 | 324 | / |
| Sakoi | 67 | 262 | / |
| Seako | 67 | 234 | / |
| Sakoa | 67 | 91 | / |
| Saako | 67 | 57 | / |
| Sakoo | 67 | 55 | / |
| Sakoy | 67 | 37 | / |
| Zsako | 67 | 36 | / |
| Szako | 67 | 36 | / |
| Sahko | 67 | 27 | / |
| Sakoš | 67 | 23 | / |
| Çakko | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sakuo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Çayko | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ssako | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sjako | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sazko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sakoč | 67 | 2 | / |
| Şayka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Šahko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Şeyko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakoć | 67 | 1 | / |
| Çakos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaňko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zagko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sagko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakco | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Şako
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