Kakus Surname
Approximately 299 people bear this surname
Kakus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 122 | 1:637,881 | 33,648 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Slovakia | 27 | 1:197,646 | 32,915 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
Kakus (29) may also be a first name.
Kakus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kakus (Hindi: काकुस्त, Russian: Какус) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakus? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 895,817th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. The surname Kakus is predominantly found in Asia, where 42 percent of Kakus live; 39 percent live in West Asia and 39 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Kakus is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held first name globally, borne by 29 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 637,881. In Turkey Kakus is most prevalent in: Bitlis Province, where 79 percent live, Adiyaman Province, where 14 percent live and Tekirdag Province, where 4 percent live. Apart from Turkey it occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 32 percent live and Slovakia, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kakus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kakus in the Hindi language | ||
| काकुस्त | kakusta | - |
| Kakus in the Russian language | ||
| Какус | kakus | - |
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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 Kakus
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