Šakota Surname

356,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,018 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Šakota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šakota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina7621:4,641949
Croatia1571:26,9345,575
Serbia891:80,2806,904
Montenegro91:71,0633,870
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Sakota (18,198) are calculated separately.

Šakota Last Name Facts

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

Šakota is most common in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may also be found as a variant: Sakota. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Šakota? popularity and diffusion

The surname Šakota is the 356,707th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,158,690 people. The surname Šakota is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šakota reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Šakota is most frequent in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 762 people, or 1 in 4,641. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most common in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 88 percent are found and Republika Srpska, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 15 percent are found and Serbia, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sakota9418,198/
Šokota83145/
Šaketa832/
Sakotai7742/
Shakota7742/
Sakotas7716/
Zakouta7710/
Sakouta775/
Saukota774/
Saikota773/
Szakota771/
Sakotea771/
Zagkota771/
Sakhota771/
Satkota771/
Saskota770/
Chakhota71237/
Saukotta7120/
Chaikota714/
Siakouta711/
Sakoutai711/
Sakata67111,579/
Sakuta6713,972/
Saketa672,215/
Sokota671,081/
Šeketa67574/
Sacota67217/
Sekota67199/
Sakote67120/
Sakoto6796/
Sakoti6744/
Zakote6722/
Zacota676/
Zakoty675/
Zakoti672/
Xakote671/
Shaikkota671/
Sakkottai671/

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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 Šakota
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