Cakay Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Cakay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Cambodia | 5 | 1:3,097,429 | 8,690 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
The alternate forms: Çakay (451) & Čákay (1) are calculated separately.
Cakay (32) may also be a first name.
Cakay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cakay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cakay occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Çakay or Čákay. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cakay? popularity and diffusion
Cakay is the 3,141,416th most numerous family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Cakay live; 74 percent live in South Asia and 74 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Cakay is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly occurring given name world-wide. It is borne by 32 people.
Cakay is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 26,450,530. In India Cakay is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 55 percent live and Gujarat, where 45 percent live. Excluding India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 13 percent live and Germany, where 13 percent live.
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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 Cakay
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