Kakayi Surname
Approximately 19,609 people bear this surname
Kakayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 18,787 | 1:2,078 | 326 |
| Iran | 379 | 1:202,592 | 16,293 |
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| Kenya | 150 | 1:307,866 | 19,317 |
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Kakayi (70) may also be a first name.
Kakayi Demographics
Average Kakayi Salary in
United States
$30,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kakayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kakayi (Marathi: ककयी, Oriya: କକୟୀ) is found most frequently in Uganda. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 27,421st most frequent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 371,643 people. The surname Kakayi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kakayi live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 62 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kakayi is also the 1,162,016th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 70 people.
The surname Kakayi is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 18,787 people, or 1 in 2,078. In Uganda it is most common in: Manafwa District, where 37 percent reside, Mbale District, where 28 percent reside and Bududa District, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 2 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Kakayi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Kakayi earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 66.85% less than the national average, earning R 78,780 per year and in United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kakayi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kakayi in the Oriya language | ||
| କକୟୀ | kakayi | - |
| Kakayi in the Marathi language | ||
| ककयी | kakayi | - |
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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 Kakayi
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