Kak Surname
Approximately 15,449 people bear this surname
Kak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 6,830 | 1:2,268 | 473 |
| India | 3,447 | 1:222,531 | 13,157 |
| Iran | 1,282 | 1:59,893 | 6,449 |
| Saudi Arabia | 716 | 1:43,095 | 6,100 |
| Papua New Guinea | 500 | 1:16,307 | 1,613 |
| Poland | 292 | 1:130,167 | 19,088 |
| Vietnam | 264 | 1:350,932 | 1,234 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Cameroon | 239 | 1:86,900 | 10,503 |
| United Arab Emirates | 177 | 1:51,764 | 5,108 |
| Malaysia | 162 | 1:182,063 | 10,912 |
| Turkey | 154 | 1:505,334 | 28,679 |
| United States | 137 | 1:2,645,686 | 159,417 |
| Pakistan | 111 | 1:1,609,404 | 16,985 |
| Iraq | 89 | 1:393,502 | 7,096 |
| South Sudan | 49 | 1:232,961 | 594 |
| Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| Palestine | 38 | 1:119,707 | 7,517 |
| Indonesia | 35 | 1:3,778,548 | 197,284 |
| Afghanistan | 32 | 1:1,004,787 | 9,548 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Thailand | 28 | 1:2,522,798 | 271,580 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Greece | 16 | 1:692,487 | 77,522 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Oman | 12 | 1:307,331 | 4,704 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
The alternate forms: Kák (20) are calculated separately.
Kak (9,009) may also be a first name.
Kak Demographics
Kak Political Affiliation
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Kak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kak (Arabic: كاك, Bengali: কাক, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻛﻪ, Hindi: काक, Marathi: काक, Oriya: କାକ) is borne by more people in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Kák. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 34,311th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 471,716 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Kak are found; 48 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 44 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 65,648th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 9,009 people.
This last name is most frequent in Cambodia, where it is carried by 6,830 people, or 1 in 2,268. In Cambodia it is most numerous in: Phnom Penh, where 10 percent reside, Kandal Province, where 9 percent reside and Battambang Province, where 9 percent reside. Beside Cambodia this surname is found in 72 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent reside and Iran, where 8 percent reside.
Kak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (71%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Kak are 5.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.62% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kak earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 59.12% more than the national average, earning $68,658 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $45,120 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kák | 89 | 20 | / |
| Kake | 86 | 12,608 | / |
| Khak | 86 | 8,202 | / |
| Kauk | 86 | 2,004 | / |
| Kaak | 86 | 1,165 | / |
| Kaik | 86 | 752 | / |
| Kack | 86 | 746 | / |
| Kahk | 86 | 393 | / |
| Kakh | 86 | 305 | / |
| Keak | 86 | 190 | / |
| Kakş | 86 | 171 | / |
| Kakk | 86 | 97 | / |
| Kajk | 86 | 41 | / |
| Kcak | 86 | 24 | / |
| Kayk | 86 | 18 | / |
| Hkak | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kkak | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kakx | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kňak | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gkak | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kagk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kakq | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kqak | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khake | 75 | 12,015 | / |
| Kaake | 75 | 4,534 | / |
| Kayık | 75 | 3,079 | / |
| Kauke | 75 | 2,196 | / |
| Khask | 75 | 1,447 | / |
| Kaack | 75 | 1,056 | / |
| Khakh | 75 | 923 | / |
| Kauck | 75 | 374 | / |
| Kaike | 75 | 320 | / |
| Kakhe | 75 | 224 | / |
| Kakke | 75 | 128 | / |
| Keake | 75 | 109 | / |
| Kaaks | 75 | 90 | / |
| Kahak | 75 | 73 | / |
| Kaayk | 75 | 70 | / |
| Khaak | 75 | 59 | / |
| Khaik | 75 | 53 | / |
| Kheak | 75 | 50 | / |
| Kachk | 75 | 49 | / |
| Kaukh | 75 | 45 | / |
| Kaisk | 75 | 34 | / |
| Kahuk | 75 | 21 | / |
| Khakz | 75 | 21 | / |
| Khakk | 75 | 18 | / |
| Khauk | 75 | 16 | / |
| Kaakh | 75 | 16 | / |
| Khayk | 75 | 13 | / |
| Kahák | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kaaik | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kaick | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kajks | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kaňak | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ka'ak | 75 | 5 | / |
| Keack | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kayke | 75 | 4 | / |
| Qkhak | 75 | 4 | / |
| Khack | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kacke | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kaikh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kacks | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kakht | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kahck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaddk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaykı | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khakı | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaykh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaijk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kakck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaksz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kazkz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaazk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaikk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kkakc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kkauk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khajk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kgakh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Keaks | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kok | 67 | 92,057 | / |
| Cak | 67 | 3,360 | / |
| Kakowa | 67 | 2,037 | / |
| Kac | 67 | 1,881 | / |
| Khaskh | 67 | 1,821 | / |
| Kag | 67 | 590 | / |
| Kathke | 67 | 361 | / |
| Kahack | 67 | 274 | / |
| Kakova | 67 | 265 | / |
| Khauke | 67 | 248 | / |
| Kaaijk | 67 | 180 | / |
| Khakhe | 67 | 137 | / |
| Qak | 67 | 128 | / |
| Kattke | 67 | 127 | / |
| Kaikeh | 67 | 81 | / |
| Khaikh | 67 | 62 | / |
| Kadtke | 67 | 49 | / |
| Hkhaak | 67 | 42 | / |
| Kaková | 67 | 41 | / |
| Khattk | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kaheik | 67 | 37 | / |
| Khakke | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kaucke | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kaksch | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kók | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kaq | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khaske | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khajjk | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khatck | 67 | 6 | / |
| Keakeh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kahdke | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaicke | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kakhsh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Katkhe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kautck | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khahak | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaudke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khaike | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khaykh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khathk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaacke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kahatk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kahtke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kashke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ka'ake | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaycke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaidke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaiskk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khakhd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khatkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaakh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaisk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khakgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khakht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kascke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasqke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khatdk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahakh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaazke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaikke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaiks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauske | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kahcke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kaskhe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keacke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keatke | 67 | 0 | / |
Kak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kak in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﻛﻪ | kakh | - |
| Kak in the Hindi language | ||
| काक | kaka | 87.18 |
| कक | kaka | 12.82 |
| Kak in the Oriya language | ||
| କାକ | kaka | 74.34 |
| କାକ୍ | kak | 15.96 |
| କକ | kaka | 7.58 |
| କକ୍ | kak | 0.53 |
| Kak in the Marathi language | ||
| काक | kaka | 69.51 |
| कक | kaka | 24.39 |
| कंक | kanka | 6.1 |
| Kak in the Bengali language | ||
| কাক | kaka | 50 |
| কক্ | kak | 25 |
| কক | kaka | 25 |
| Kak in the Arabic language | ||
| كاك | kak | - |
| كك | kk | - |
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