Kakiyi Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Kakiyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Kakiyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakiyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kakiyi (Bengali: কৈকিয়ী) is found most in Cameroon. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakiyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kakiyi is the 2,255,512th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kakiyi live; 79 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Kakiyi is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon Kakiyi is most common in: Northwest Region, where 59 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 41 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 38 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kakiyi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kakiyi in the Bengali language | ||
| কৈকিয়ী | kaikiyi | - |
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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 Kakiyi
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