Sakata is used as a family name or surname in Japan. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sakata
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Japan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sakata

How popular is Sakata?

Sakata is common in Japan.

Sakata is ranked 5885 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Sakata bearers increased by 0.5910165 per cent in 2010 US census to 851 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1163 spots and ranked at 28131. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 77.32 81.32
Others 8.23 5.08
White 7.87 7.8
Hispanic or Latino 6.35 5.2
Sakata is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Japan which signifies that it is originated from Japan. Around 92799 people have been found who wears Sakata as their family name. Sakata is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
616,339 India10
96,935 Spain10
38,459 New Zealand7
13,220 Thailand6
7,031 China6
2,967 Vietnam3
6,779 Nicaragua3
4,915 Panama3
3,014 Taiwan2
34,681 Norway2
65,594 Belgium2
4,413 Democratic Republic of The Congo2
165,773 Belarus1
16,640 Hong Kong1
37,493 Austria1
7,314 Bolivia1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
38,841 Scotland1
153,416 Italy1
81,201 Switzerland1
31,207 Ireland1
20,172 Hungary1
801 Cape Verde1
15,162 Costa Rica1
6,212 Jamaica1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
75,927 England43
9,620 Singapore30
67,388 Australia26
297,046 Russia25
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
393,760 Indonesia12
70,910 Zimbabwe11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
40,500 Tanzania85
117,149 France73
66,582 Argentina60
Countries with hundreds of Sakata:
34,535 Philippines322
7,448 Peru285
24,304 South Africa237
71,225 Germany134
13,194 Malaysia126
31,803 Canada105
Countries with thousands of Sakata:
4,782 Brazil2,926
28,626 United States1,049
Countries with ten thousands of Sakata:
215 Japan87,158
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Sakata Namesakes

  • Akihiro Sakata, Soccer player
  • Asami Sakata, Musical Artist
  • Harold Sakata, Professional wrestler
  • Takefumi Sakata, Boxer
  • Takefumi Sakata, Boxer
  • Daisuke Sakata, Soccer player
  • Gorō Sakata, Author
  • Jeanne Sakata, Film actress
  • Harold Sakata, Professional wrestler
  • Kiichi Sakatani, Author
  • Rikako Sakata, from 2012 action and fantasy movie Kamen raidâ Fôze za mûbî: Min'nade uchû kitâ!, who portrayed Miu Kazashiro.

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