Amakaka Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Amakaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Amakaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amakaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amakaka occurs most in Kenya. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Amakaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amakaka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amakaka are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Amakaka is most numerous in: Bungoma County, where 80 percent live and Vihiga County, where 20 percent live. Apart from Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmatkaka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Omakaka | 86 | 3 | / |
| Amakeka | 86 | 2 | / |
| Amokaka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hamakaki | 80 | 581 | / |
| Aimakeka | 80 | 19 | / |
| Hamakake | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aimacakaya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Omokaka | 71 | 3 | / |
| Emakaca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamakoko | 67 | 401 | / |
| Amakache | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hamakoke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Emekauka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aimecaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emakaeca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haamakoko | 63 | 6 | / |
| Hamacakip | 63 | 1 | / |
| Omakoko | 57 | 79 | / |
| Emekako | 57 | 41 | / |
| Amokoko | 57 | 1 | / |
| Emacaka | 57 | 1 | / |
| Omokaki | 57 | 1 | / |
| Amakoche | 53 | 8 | / |
| Amaqache | 53 | 1 | / |
| Emaecaka | 53 | 1 | / |
| Oumakoko | 53 | 1 | / |
| Hamakoche | 50 | 40 | / |
| Amakouche | 50 | 2 | / |
| Amoukache | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ammakoche | 50 | 1 | / |
| Emacaaica | 50 | 1 | / |
| Emaaicaca | 50 | 1 | / |
| Gomackoko | 50 | 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
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- 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 Amakaka
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