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
Kakama (Hindi: ककमा, Oriya: କାକାମା, Russian: Какама, Tibetan: ཀ་ཀ་མ།) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 241,646th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 4,408,679 people. The last name Kakama is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Kakama live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kakama is also the 775,413th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 142 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 901 people, or 1 in 43,329. In Uganda Kakama is mostly concentrated in: Isingiro District, where 11 percent reside, Ntungamo District, where 10 percent reside and Bushenyi District, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also found 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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- 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 Kakama
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