Kakan Surname
Approximately 1,991 people bear this surname
Kakan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 811 | 1:196,494 | 6,734 |
| India | 475 | 1:1,614,874 | 59,336 |
| Turkey | 278 | 1:279,933 | 18,720 |
| Japan | 104 | 1:1,229,272 | 22,213 |
| Papua New Guinea | 62 | 1:131,512 | 18,033 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Iran | 29 | 1:2,647,673 | 84,414 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Pakistan | 25 | 1:7,145,755 | 40,003 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Afghanistan | 12 | 1:2,679,432 | 17,028 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Kakan (5,097) may also be a first name.
Kakan Demographics
Average Kakan Salary in
United States
$61,089 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kakan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kakan (Arabic: ككان, Bengali: কাকন, Hindi: ककन, Marathi: काकन, Oriya: କାକନ, Russian: Какан) is found most frequently in Bangladesh. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 207,845th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,660,244 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Kakan live; 68 percent live in South Asia and 44 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Kakan is also the 95,077th most common first name at a global level, borne by 5,097 people.
The surname Kakan is most numerous in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 811 people, or 1 in 196,494. Other than Bangladesh this surname occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in India, where 24 percent live and Turkey, where 14 percent live.
Kakan Last Name Statistics demography
Kakan earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.58% more than the national average, earning $61,089 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kakan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kakan in the Bengali language | ||
| কাকন | kakana | - |
| Kakan in the Oriya language | ||
| କାକନ | kakana | 50 |
| କକନ | kakana | 46.43 |
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 3.57 |
| Kakan in the Hindi language | ||
| ककन | kakana | 42.86 |
| काकन | kakana | 33.93 |
| ककण | kakana | 7.14 |
| ककान | kakana | 7.14 |
| ककं | kakam | 1.79 |
| ककना | kakana | 1.79 |
| काकान | kakana | 1.79 |
| ककङ | kakana | 1.79 |
| ककां | kakam | 1.79 |
| Kakan in the Marathi language | ||
| काकन | kakana | 30.1 |
| काकण | kakana | 28.64 |
| ककन | kakana | 14.56 |
| काकङ | kakana | 9.71 |
| ककण | kakana | 6.8 |
| केकाण | kekana | 1.94 |
| ककं | kakam | 1.94 |
| ककाण | kakana | 1.94 |
| काकान | kakana | 1.46 |
| केकान | kekana | 0.97 |
| Kakan in the Russian language | ||
| Какан | kakan | - |
| Kakan in the Arabic language | ||
| ككان | kkan | - |
| كاكين | kakyn | - |
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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 Kakan
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