Kakang Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Kakang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 77 | 1:1,717,522 | 111,746 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Kakang (508) may also be a first name.
Kakang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kakang (Oriya: କକ) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kakang.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakang? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,727,723rd most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Kakang reside; 84 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 84 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kakang is also the 375,473rd most frequently occurring given name globally, held by 508 people.
The surname Kakang is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 1,717,522. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 69 percent live, West Kalimantan, where 22 percent live and North Sulawesi, where 4 percent live. Excluding Indonesia it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 13 percent live and Cameroon, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kakangs | 92 | 8 | / |
| Kakkang | 92 | 4 | / |
| Khakang | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kakaing | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kaikang | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kakhang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kakaung | 92 | 1 | / |
| Keadkang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kakating | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kakangue | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khakhang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kakong | 83 | 132 | / |
| Kacang | 83 | 110 | / |
| Kokang | 83 | 37 | / |
| Kekang | 83 | 23 | / |
| Cakang | 83 | 13 | / |
| Kakank | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khakhaeng | 80 | 4 | / |
| Keatkeang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kahkaseng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kakhong | 77 | 164 | / |
| Keukang | 77 | 65 | / |
| Kadkong | 77 | 42 | / |
| Khakong | 77 | 38 | / |
| Kaikong | 77 | 23 | / |
| Caikang | 77 | 23 | / |
| Kakeung | 77 | 3 | / |
| Cokkang | 77 | 3 | / |
| Keakong | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koukang | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kacamng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaykong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kokkang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kokhang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kohkang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaskong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kakoing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kgokang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kakkong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khaukhaung | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khakhong | 71 | 672 | / |
| Khakheng | 71 | 6 | / |
| Keadkong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kakongue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cakasing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaeqkong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaekhong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaikhong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khatkong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keakhong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kekong | 67 | 2,228 | / |
| Kokong | 67 | 1,008 | / |
| Kacong | 67 | 787 | / |
| Cacang | 67 | 87 | / |
| Khaikhong | 67 | 39 | / |
| Cakong | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kocang | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kokanc | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kekank | 67 | 2 | / |
Kakang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kakang in the Oriya language | ||
| କକ | kaka | - |
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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 Kakang
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