# Sako

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #86,716

## Definitions
1. A surname.

## Etymology
Two main origins:
* Borrowed from Japanese 佐香 (Sakō) or 酒向 (Sakō).
* Borrowed from a West African language; this surname is predominantly found in Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso and Mali.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sako