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
The last name Kakiyi (Bengali: কৈকিয়ী) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakiyi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,255,512th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne 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.
This last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 59 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 41 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common 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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