Kakayat Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kakayat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kakayat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Kakayat (9) may also be a first name.

Kakayat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kakayat is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kakayat? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Kakayat live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 9 people.

The surname Kakayat is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Kakayat is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 40 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kakayad861/
Kakait7728/
Kokayit7137/
Kakayed7117/
Kakiyet712/
Khashkayad712/
Cokayat711/
Cakajat711/
Kaikeat711/
Coikayat67750/
Koukayad679/
Khoshkhayat672/
Khakajad671/
Katkaitė671/
Hkaikeat671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kakayat
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