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
Kakene (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻛﻦ, Marathi: काकेणे) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakene? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 373,745th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,599,109 people. The surname Kakene occurs predominantly 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 widespread given name worldwide. It is borne by 397 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 547 people, or 1 in 135,063. Besides The DR Congo it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 30 percent live and Cameroon, where 9 percent live.
Kakene Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kakene has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 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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