Cayak Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Cayak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Çayak (85) are calculated separately.
Cayak (16) may also be a first name.
Cayak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cayak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cayak (Hindi: चायक) is most common in Indonesia. It can be rendered as a variant: Çayak. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cayak? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cayak is the 6,360,413th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Cayak occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Cayak are found; 44 percent are found in South Asia and 44 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held first name internationally, borne by 16 people.
This last name is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 33,062,298. In Indonesia Cayak is primarily found in: West Kalimantan, where 100 percent live. Outside of Indonesia Cayak is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent live and Afghanistan, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cayak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cayak in the Hindi language | ||
| चायक | cayaka | - |
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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 Cayak
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