Kakanyan Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Kakanyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 36 | 1:81,394 | 3,182 |
| Georgia | 14 | 1:267,539 | 13,476 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
Kakanyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakanyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kakanyan (Georgian: კაკანიანი, Russian: Каканян) occurs in Armenia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakanyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,530,696th most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname Kakanyan is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Kakanyan are found; 86 percent are found in West Asia and 62 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.
It is most common in Armenia, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 81,394. In Armenia Kakanyan is mostly found in: Aragatsotn Province, where 69 percent reside and Yerevan, where 31 percent reside. Other than Armenia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 24 percent reside and Russia, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khakanyan | 94 | 11 | / |
| Kaskanyan | 94 | 5 | / |
| Kachkanyan | 89 | 93 | / |
| Khakhanyan | 89 | 7 | / |
| Cakanyan | 88 | 336 | / |
| Kokanyan | 88 | 23 | / |
| Kakanian | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kakanhan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kakagnan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kaskanian | 82 | 10 | / |
| Kockanyan | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kadkanian | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kokhanyan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kochkanyan | 78 | 402 | / |
| Koikanyane | 78 | 10 | / |
| Koykanyane | 78 | 7 | / |
| Kachkonyan | 78 | 5 | / |
| Khakhanian | 78 | 4 | / |
| Kozkanyang | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kokonyan | 75 | 24 | / |
| Kokanian | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kekenyan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kaikhonyane | 74 | 1 | / |
| Khocanyan | 71 | 149 | / |
| Khaqanian | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kotkanian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kokhanian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kochkonyan | 67 | 692 | / |
| Koukounyan | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kochkanian | 67 | 18 | / |
| Khoshkanian | 63 | 1 | / |
| Qashkhanian | 53 | 10 | / |
| Kokonian | 50 | 20 | / |
| Kokognon | 50 | 10 | / |
Kakanyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kakanyan in the Georgian language | ||
| კაკანიანი | kakaniani | 90.91 |
| კაკანიან | kakanian | 9.09 |
| Kakanyan in the Russian language | ||
| Каканян | kakanan | - |
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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 Kakanyan
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