Kakos Surname
Approximately 1,912 people bear this surname
Kakos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 658 | 1:550,849 | 45,535 |
| Greece | 635 | 1:17,448 | 2,455 |
| Iraq | 152 | 1:230,406 | 5,073 |
| Czechia | 137 | 1:77,617 | 13,012 |
| Russia | 92 | 1:1,566,555 | 105,717 |
| Australia | 49 | 1:550,933 | 40,757 |
| Ukraine | 27 | 1:1,686,026 | 128,013 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Cyprus | 26 | 1:34,034 | 3,767 |
| Lebanon | 23 | 1:245,091 | 9,209 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
The alternate forms: Kákos (51), Kakoš (34), Kàkos (1) & Kákoš (172) are calculated separately.
Kakos (240) may also be a first name.
Kakos Demographics
Kakos Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Kakos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kakos (Georgian: კაკოს, Marathi: काकोस, Russian: Какос) is found most frequently in The United States. It may appear as: Kákos, Kakoš, Kàkos or Kákoš. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakos? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 215,000th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,811,478 people. Kakos is mostly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Kakos live; 35 percent live in North America and 35 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Kakos is also the 577,234th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 240 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 658 people, or 1 in 550,849. In The United States Kakos is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 36 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and Illinois, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 41 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 33 percent are found and Iraq, where 8 percent are found.
Kakos Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kakos last name is primarily Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Kakos surname are 5.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.33% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kakos earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.85% more than the national average, earning $48,260 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.7% more than the national average, earning $56,984 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kakos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kakos in the Georgian language | ||
| კაკოს | kakos | - |
| Kakos in the Marathi language | ||
| काकोस | kakosa | - |
| Kakos in the Russian language | ||
| Какос | kakos | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kakos
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