Kakashan Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Kakashan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kakashan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran131:5,906,348134,214
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kakashan (36) may also be a first name.

Kakashan Last Name Facts

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

Kakashan (Hindi: काकशां, Marathi: ककशान, Russian: Какашан) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kakashan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Kakashan reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Kakashan is also the 1,717,090th most frequently used given name at a global level. It is borne by 36 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 5,906,348. In Iran Kakashan is primarily concentrated in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 54 percent live and Tehran Province, where 46 percent live. Apart from Iran Kakashan is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 12 percent live and Pakistan, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kakashan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kakashan in the Marathi language
ककशानkakasana-
Kakashan in the Hindi language
काकशांkakasam50
कहकशांkahakasam50
Kakashan in the Russian language
Какашанkakasan-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kakashan
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