Kakenga Surname
Approximately 534 people bear this surname
Kakenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 404 | 1:182,870 | 18,550 |
| Kenya | 94 | 1:491,276 | 25,271 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Zambia | 11 | 1:1,440,902 | 31,383 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kakenga (107) may also be a first name.
Kakenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kakenga occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kakenga.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakenga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kakenga is the 585,898th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,647,090 people. The surname Kakenga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kakenga reside; 76 percent reside in Central Africa and 76 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kakenga is also the 910,230th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 107 people.
Kakenga is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 404 people, or 1 in 182,870. Not including The DR Congo Kakenga is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 18 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Kakenga
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