Kakeye Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Kakeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 60 | 1:384,521 | 13,351 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kakeye (25) may also be a first name.
Kakeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kakeye is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakeye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kakeye is the 2,255,512th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. Kakeye occurs mostly in Africa, where 13 percent of Kakeye live; 11 percent live in West Africa and 8 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kakeye is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 25 people.
It is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 384,521. In The Ivory Coast Kakeye is primarily found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 97 percent reside and Lagunes District, where 3 percent reside. Besides The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, 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 Kakeye
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