Kakiru Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Kakiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kakiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kakiru is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kakiru.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakiru? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,772,636th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Kakiru are found; 59 percent are found in East Africa and 35 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 50 percent reside, Lagos, where 33 percent reside and Zamfara, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 35 percent reside and Kenya, where 24 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kakirau | 92 | 11 | / |
| Kakirou | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kakeiru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kakuru | 83 | 26,352 | / |
| Kakeru | 83 | 44 | / |
| Kaikkuiru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaakuru | 77 | 36 | / |
| Kakuuru | 77 | 32 | / |
| Kaukuru | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kakkuru | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kaikuru | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kakerou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kakuruu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kokoiru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaakuuru | 71 | 12 | / |
| Khakhuru | 71 | 4 | / |
| Caykirus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cakuru | 67 | 400 | / |
| Kekuru | 67 | 90 | / |
| Kokuru | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kekeru | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kaceru | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kakiru
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis