Kakama Surname
Approximately 1,653 people bear this surname
Kakama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 901 | 1:43,329 | 5,444 |
| Tanzania | 146 | 1:362,614 | 26,759 |
| Papua New Guinea | 136 | 1:59,954 | 7,710 |
| Ukraine | 94 | 1:484,284 | 56,065 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Cameroon | 80 | 1:259,613 | 25,186 |
| India | 80 | 1:9,588,317 | 188,446 |
| Congo | 56 | 1:89,091 | 7,544 |
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Kakama (142) may also be a first name.
Kakama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kakama (Hindi: ककमा, Oriya: କାକାମା, Russian: Какама, Tibetan: ཀ་ཀ་མ།) is found most in Uganda. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kakama is the 241,646th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 4,408,679 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Kakama are found; 63 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kakama is also the 775,413th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 142 people.
The last name Kakama is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 901 people, or 1 in 43,329. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Isingiro District, where 11 percent reside, Ntungamo District, where 10 percent reside and Bushenyi District, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Uganda it is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 9 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kakama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kakama in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀ་ཀ་མ། | kakama | - |
| Kakama in the Hindi language | ||
| ककमा | kakama | - |
| Kakama in the Oriya language | ||
| କାକାମା | kakama | 57.14 |
| କକମା | kakama | 21.43 |
| କକାମା | kakama | 14.29 |
| କାକମା | kakama | 7.14 |
| Kakama in the Russian language | ||
| Какама | kakama | - |
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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
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- 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 Kakama
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