Kaken Surname

418,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 829 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Kaken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan5071:252,15810,206
Kazakhstan2221:79,6519,313
Papua New Guinea741:110,18514,934
China61:227,886,92811,701
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kaken (2,600) may also be a first name.

Kaken Last Name Facts

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

Kaken (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻛﻦ, Marathi: ककेन, Russian: Какен) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaken? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 418,906th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 8,790,767 people. The last name Kaken occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Kaken live; 62 percent live in East Asia and 61 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Kaken is also the 144,198th most numerous given name worldwide It is held by 2,600 people.

Kaken is most frequently used in Japan, where it is held by 507 people, or 1 in 252,158. In Japan Kaken is primarily concentrated in: Ibaraki Prefecture, where 30 percent live, Tochigi Prefecture, where 22 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 22 percent live. Aside from Japan it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 27 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live.

Kaken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kaken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kaken surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kaken Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kauken91572/
Kaiken91284/
Kakaen91197/
Kaaken9148/
Kakien9130/
Kayken9120/
Khaken914/
Kakken913/
Kakuen912/
Keaken911/
Kakeen911/
Kaçken911/
Kaeken910/
Kacken910/
Kakn896/
Kaakien8321/
Kaakeen8313/
Khakeng834/
Khakeen832/
Khakuen832/
Kaukeng831/
Kakenne831/
Khaiken831/
Kahkeng831/
Keakoen831/
Koken8033,922/
Köken8011,636/
Kakin80304/
Kacen80267/
Keken80227/
Kakne8046/
Kakng808/
Khakn805/
Caken804/
Kakhn803/
Kakyn802/
Kaukn800/
Kakenova77938/
Kaukienė7742/
Kasskeen771/
Kakengue771/
Kakqueen771/
Kuiken732,095/
Kocken731,385/
Kooken73731/
Kökcen73594/
Keuken73577/
Kakina73574/
Kaçkın73493/
Koeken73414/
Kokken73389/
Kaykin73332/
Khakin73267/
Kaukin73196/
Kaikin7371/
Keyken7363/
Keeken7354/
Kecken7347/
Kaekin7344/
Kakion7340/
Quaken7334/
Kaukyn7326/
Keiken7322/
Kakkin7319/
Katkyn7316/
Kadkyn7316/
Kaycen7314/
Khakyn7313/
Kokoen7312/
Kouken7311/
Kaskyn7310/
Kodken736/
Kaekyn736/
Cokken735/
Kazkyn734/
Khoken733/
Khakhn733/
Kaqkin733/
Kaçkin733/
Kakuin732/
Cakken732/
Kehken732/
Kahcen732/
Kaicen732/
Kaikyn732/
Keakin731/
Kaknth731/
Khakne731/
Khatkn731/
Kaskem731/
Kaakne731/
Kaakin731/
Kackin731/
Kakinc731/
Kekken731/
Kajkin731/
Kackem731/
Kakuun731/
Kaakem731/
Kohken731/
Koiken731/
Kökeng731/
Kahkin731/
Kakyna731/
Kotken731/
Kokien731/
Kaïkem731/
Cacken730/
Kokaen730/
Cakeen730/
Kaucen730/
Kaukenova71185/
Kaykenova71105/
Kaikenova7133/
Kajkenova714/
Khakenova711/
Kaikkoenn711/
Kachkin67917/
Khaykin67743/
Khakina67498/
Kaukina67281/
Khatkin67160/
Kashkyn67156/
Kaykina67123/
Khaikyn67120/
Khaikin6794/
Quacken6749/
Kautkin6738/
Kaukyna6730/
Khaskyn6729/
Kaszkin6726/
Kaqueen6714/
Kokn6712/
Khatkyn6710/
Khakyna678/
Keucken676/
Kaakina676/
Kaikina674/
Kahakyn674/
Keakina673/
Khaukin672/
Keaking672/
Kekn672/
Khaykyn672/
Kaikyna672/
Kacn672/
Kattkem671/
Kagchen671/
Kockien671/
Koehken671/
Kackina671/
Kakinne671/
Kokienė671/
Gkegken671/
Kokkeen671/
Kayceen671/
Kahkeem671/
Kaiking671/
Kokkeng671/
Kazskyn671/
Katking671/
Kecn671/
Cassken670/
Kuicken670/
Caacken670/
Kaiskin670/

Kaken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaken in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺎﻛﻦkakn-
Kaken in the Marathi language
ककेनkakena-
Kaken in the Russian language
Какенkaken-

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