Sankoh is used as a family name or surname in Sierra Leone. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sankoh
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Sierra Leone
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sankoh

How popular is Sankoh?

Sankoh is common in Sierra Leone.

Sankoh is ranked 16428 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Sankohs grew by 89.52879 per cent to 362 since 2000 and ranked 56444 after elevating 33451 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 96.96 92.15
Others 1.66 4.19
Sankoh is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Sierra Leone which signifies that it is originated from Sierra Leone. Around 32009 people have been found who wears Sankoh as their family name. Sankoh is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
275,830 Ukraine8
5,340 Iceland6
2,966 Benin4
720,003 Russia4
14,054 China3
4,899 Ivory Coast3
2,444 Sudan3
568 The Gambia2
54,641 Sweden2
65,594 Belgium2
219,873 France2
66,560 Philippines1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
49,101 Denmark1
25,746 Finland1
810,193 Indonesia1
15,162 Costa Rica1
2,715 Gabon1
42,479 Greece1
29,046 Japan1
53,505 Turkey1
28,365 Kenya1
12,270 Lebanon1
2,196 Liberia1
36,678 Singapore1
30,360 Thailand1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
41,256 Australia50
71,920 Spain22
3,804 Senegal18
144,062 Canada16
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with hundreds of Sankoh:
4,483 Ghana639
74,449 United States326
17,618 England312
71,225 Germany134
Countries with ten thousands of Sankoh:
22 Sierra Leone30,425
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Sankoh Namesakes

    Gibril Sankoh, Sierra Leone footballer
  • Foday Sankoh, Political leader
  • Gibril Sankoh, Soccer player

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