Kakene Surname
Approximately 959 people bear this surname
Kakene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 547 | 1:135,063 | 14,394 |
| Zambia | 287 | 1:55,226 | 5,097 |
| Cameroon | 84 | 1:247,251 | 24,294 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Kakene (397) may also be a first name.
Kakene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kakene (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻛﻦ, Marathi: काकेणे) occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakene? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 373,745th most numerous last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 7,599,109 people. Kakene occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kakene are found; 65 percent are found in Central Africa and 64 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 433,463rd most frequently occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 397 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 547 people, or 1 in 135,063. Outside of The DR Congo this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 30 percent reside and Cameroon, where 9 percent reside.
Kakene Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kakene has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kakene last name contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kakene Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kakene in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﻛﻦ | kakn | - |
| Kakene in the Marathi language | ||
| काकेणे | kakene | - |
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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
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- 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 Kakene
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