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Where Does The Last Name Kakale Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kakale (Bengali: কাকুলী, Marathi: काकळे, Oriya: କକେଲ) is carried by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Kakalé. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kakale.

How Common Is The Last Name Kakale? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Kakale is the 44,764^th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 627,858 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Kakale live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 119,090^th most widespread first name globally, borne by 3,543 people.

Kakale is most prevalent in Niger, where it is carried by 7,834 people, or 1 in 2,450. In Niger Kakale is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 50 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 41 percent are found and Dosso Region, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Niger Kakale occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 21 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found.

Kakale Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Muslim (80%) in Nigeria.