Kakamaya Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kakamaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kakamaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419

Kakamaya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kakamaya is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kakamaya.

How Common Is The Last Name Kakamaya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kakamaya are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Narok County, where 100 percent live.

Kakamaya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kakamaa931/
Kakama861,653/
Khakammay821/
Kaakama8041/
Kakamma8029/
Kakamai8014/
Kaikama806/
Kakaama804/
Kakamoa801/
Kakomaa801/
Khakhama75101/
Kaukomaa7540/
Kaukauma7511/
Kaikamma7510/
Kakkamma752/
Kakamoye751/
Kokamoya751/
Kakoma7133,815/
Kakami71237/
Kokama71148/
Kakame71110/
Cakama7125/
Kacama717/
Kakoumayi716/
Khakhamae714/
Kheakamai711/
Kakomy711/
Khakame67887/
Kaikame6770/
Kakamei6737/
Kakammi6723/
Caakama6710/
Kakooma6710/
Koukama677/
Kakamis675/
Kokamma675/
Khakami675/
Kakhoma675/
Khaikhamma674/
Kakamij672/
Katkami672/
Kakamer672/
Kakaami671/
Kaakami671/
Keikama671/
Katkame671/
Kaukami671/
Kaikami671/
Kaikoma671/
Kaskomy671/
Kakamie671/
Kacamau671/
Kacamma671/
Kakomma671/
Khakoma671/
Kakamoi671/
Gqakama671/
Qhakama671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kakamaya
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis