Cakes Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Cakes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cakes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Cakes (111) may also be a first name.

Cakes Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cakes Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Cakes (Arabic: كعكات, Hindi: चके्श) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Cakes.

How Common Is The Last Name Cakes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 48 percent of Cakes are found; 48 percent are found in Southern Africa and 48 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Cakes is also the 890,531st most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 111 people.

The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,417,770. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 24 percent are found and The Philippines, where 14 percent are found.

Cakes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cakes has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Cakes surname decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cakes Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Cakes earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71% less than the national average, earning R 68,904 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cakeus9117/
Cakkes9114/
Scakes914/
Chakes913/
Cackes911/
Caskes910/
Caukes910/
Chackes8354/
Chakesh832/
Chaikes831/
Chaukes831/
Chahkes831/
Czackes831/
Jakes803,290/
Kakes80632/
Cokes80421/
Caces80336/
Zakes80191/
Sakes80138/
Cakis807/
Cakez806/
Cakys801/
Chaukese772/
Kakese736,494/
Sakeus732,258/
Cookes73480/
Jackes73370/
Caches73183/
Keckes73154/
Caques73129/
Chokes7387/
Saakes7372/
Kakies7363/
Sackes7349/
Cockes7348/
Saykes7348/
Czakis7346/
Kakesh7342/
Kaukes7341/
Zakeus7339/
Jakesh7338/
Chakis7335/
Jaikes7334/
Jeakes7333/
Zeakes7333/
Sakesh7329/
Sakies7328/
Caices7326/
Saikes7324/
Jakesz7315/
Cauces739/
Scokes735/
Quakes733/
Zakesh732/
Caceis732/
Kakkes731/
Jazkes731/
Jhakes731/
Cokess731/
Seakes731/
Cokies731/
Kaikes731/
Zakeas731/
Zakese731/
Çakkes731/
Sakejs731/
Sakeys731/
Giakes731/
Cacees731/
Cakice731/
Cakios731/
Caskis730/
Sakkes730/
Jockes730/
Saukes730/
Sagkes730/
Coukes730/
Kakesse67473/
Köckeis67399/
Jakesch67264/
Chaques67243/
Kahkesh67234/
Sakkeus6781/
Tjakkes6742/
Koeckes6731/
Kajkesh6727/
Cheikes6723/
Sakheus6721/
Sackeus6721/
Sackies678/
Kaukesh678/
Zhakesh678/
Czackis677/
Casques676/
Chakhis675/
Kakhese674/
Caquies673/
Zackies673/
Khaykes672/
Zakheus672/
Khakhes672/
Czaches672/
Cookies672/
Zakkeus672/
Jakques671/
Kaikeys671/
Sakhesh671/
Chaikis671/
Chakios671/
Chakish671/
Jasskes671/
Cookees671/
Zackeus671/
Kakeshe671/
Cockeis671/
Jahkesh671/
Jakeesh671/
Kakhees671/
Zahkesh671/
Tsiakes671/
Cacques671/
Kasskes671/
Sakkies671/
Kakiess671/
Jackesh670/
Souckes670/
Chookes670/
Coskeys670/

Cakes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cakes in the Hindi language
चके्शcakesa-
Cakes in the Arabic language
كعكاتkkat-
كعكkk-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cakes
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