Kakebe Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kakebe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kakebe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2171:179,90515,002
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Kakebe (43) may also be a first name.

Kakebe Last Name Facts

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

Kakebe is most common in Uganda. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kakebe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,101,507th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. Kakebe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kakebe are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most widely held forename worldwide. It is borne by 43 people.

The last name Kakebe is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 217 people, or 1 in 179,905. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Wakiso District, where 27 percent are found, Nakasongola District, where 25 percent are found and Kampala District, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kakiebe924/
Kakeebe923/
Kokebe8311,274/
Kakobe831,149/
Kakeba83101/
Kakabe8359/
Kekebe8327/
Kacebe838/
Kakibe834/
Kakebi831/
Kokebie7751/
Kakabee7711/
Kakyobe772/
Kakhobe771/
Kakempe771/
Kakabea771/
Kaikobe771/
Khaqebe771/
Kaukabe771/
Cakhebe771/
Kaikabe771/
Kakeempe711/
Khakhebi711/
Khachebe711/
Kokobe677,912/
Kakabi67840/
Kakobi67150/
Kocebe67140/
Kakiba6782/
Kokabe6775/
Kekebi6715/
Kekibe676/
Cacebe674/
Kakaby672/
Kakemp671/
Kakibi671/
Cakibe671/
Koutkebei671/
Kokeba671/
Kokebi671/

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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 Kakebe
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