Kakap Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Kakap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 123 | 1:66,290 | 8,647 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kakap (217) may also be a first name.
Kakap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kakap (Oriya: କକପ୍, Russian: Какап) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakap? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,391,595th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 78 percent of Kakap are found; 78 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 78 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kakap is also the 612,983rd most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 217 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 66,290. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: East New Britain, where 57 percent are found, West New Britain, where 15 percent are found and East Sepik, where 10 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 17 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kagkap | 91 | 56 | / |
| Kakape | 91 | 53 | / |
| Kakaip | 91 | 7 | / |
| Kakapp | 91 | 7 | / |
| Khakap | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kaikap | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kaukap | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khaskap | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kakhaph | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kashkap | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kakop | 80 | 133 | / |
| Cakap | 80 | 61 | / |
| Kokap | 80 | 30 | / |
| Kacap | 80 | 22 | / |
| Kakab | 80 | 19 | / |
| Kekap | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kakhachp | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaukab | 73 | 556 | / |
| Kakope | 73 | 370 | / |
| Kuikap | 73 | 21 | / |
| Katkop | 73 | 17 | / |
| Keakop | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kacaip | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kaskab | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kokape | 73 | 6 | / |
| Keikap | 73 | 5 | / |
| Cakkap | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kakhav | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kakabh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khakab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kaakop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaccap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaikab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kakauv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kakkav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kakuop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khakav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kascap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koukap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caekap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kakoup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kacaph | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kackop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaskop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaukop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caukap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kacahap | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kokhape | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaaskop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kothkap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cakkapp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaskope | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kachcap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kacaupe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kakhope | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keakope | 67 | 1 | / |
Kakap Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kakap in the Oriya language | ||
| କକପ୍ | kakap | - |
| Kakap in the Russian language | ||
| Какап | kakap | - |
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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 Kakap
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