Kakiang Surname

311,791st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Kakiang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kakiang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad1,0591:12,8351,627
Cameroon1401:148,35016,370
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604

Kakiang (581) may also be a first name.

Kakiang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kakiang occurs in Chad more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kakiang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kakiang is the 311,791st most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,037,735 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kakiang are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Kakiang is also the 347,331st most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 581 people.

The surname Kakiang is most widely held in Chad, where it is borne by 1,059 people, or 1 in 12,835. Outside of Chad it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 12 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kakyang8619/
Kakiong861/
Cakiang861/
Kaiqiang805/
Keekiang802/
Kokkiang801/
Khakhiong751/
Keqiang7112/
Kakeong712/
Kokiong711/
Caiqiang678/
Khokyang674/
Khakyong673/
Kaiqiong671/
Khaekyong6358/
Khaycheang591/
Keqiong571/
Caiqiong5317/
Kokkeong534/
Kokheong531/
Cuiqiang531/
Kkokeong531/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kakiang
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