Kakak Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kakak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kakak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria761:2,330,82678,393
Malaysia381:776,16436,096
Papua New Guinea381:214,57229,580
Indonesia321:4,132,787209,071
India211:36,526,923420,161
Turkey81:9,727,678134,647
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
England31:18,572,686338,250
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Kakak (289) may also be a first name.

Kakak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kakak (Hindi: ककक, Marathi: काकर, Russian: Какак) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kakak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 993,593rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 43 percent of Kakak reside; 31 percent reside in West Africa and 29 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 519,842nd most frequent given name in the world, borne by 289 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 2,330,826. In Nigeria Kakak is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 99 percent live and Gombe, where 1 percent live. Besides Nigeria it is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 15 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live.

Kakak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kakak last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khakak91120/
Kakkak9111/
Kakake914/
Kakack912/
Kakhak911/
Kakhake831/
Khakadk831/
Khakake831/
Kakaike831/
Kakkeak831/
Kacak80439/
Kakac80168/
Kakok80118/
Cakak8033/
Kakag805/
Kaskaske7727/
Kakauske771/
Kaikkaik771/
Kaikaike771/
Khakhakh771/
Kascak73394/
Kakkac7385/
Kakoke7343/
Kaycak7335/
Kaykac7315/
Cakcak735/
Kakouk735/
Qakqak734/
Kakock731/
Kaucak731/
Kakagh731/
Kakkok731/
Kakcaacık7148/
Kakackova711/
Khakakhsh711/
Kakoske6780/
Khagkok671/
Kakachc671/

Kakak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kakak in the Hindi language
कककkakaka50
काककkakaka50
Kakak in the Marathi language
काकरkakara50
काककkakaka50
Kakak in the Russian language
Какакkakak-

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