Kakya Surname
Approximately 190 people bear this surname
Kakya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 109 | 1:358,159 | 23,337 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kakya (29) may also be a first name.
Kakya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kakya (Marathi: काक्या, Russian: Какя) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kakya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,227,038th most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 38,355,505 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kakya are found; 58 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 29 people.
The last name Kakya is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 358,159. In Uganda Kakya is most frequent in: Luuka District, where 26 percent reside, Mayuge District, where 17 percent reside and Kaliro District, where 14 percent reside. Besides Uganda this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 39 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kakhya | 91 | 5 | / |
| Kaakya | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kakyap | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kakyat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kaukya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kakyea | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khakya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kadkya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kakaiya | 83 | 267 | / |
| Kahukya | 83 | 16 | / |
| Kakyayi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Khakhya | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kakaaya | 83 | 2 | / |
| Khaukya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaskyap | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kakajya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kahakya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kakuyia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kakyo | 80 | 2,845 | / |
| Kokya | 80 | 538 | / |
| Kakia | 80 | 419 | / |
| Kekya | 80 | 48 | / |
| Kakja | 80 | 4 | / |
| Cakya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kaqya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaikayya | 77 | 5 | / |
| Khakuyia | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kakkaiya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kakkayya | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kakhaiya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kashkyap | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kakaiyaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaekyhai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaakyo | 73 | 521 | / |
| Kakiay | 73 | 402 | / |
| Kökyay | 73 | 173 | / |
| Kakiha | 73 | 147 | / |
| Kaukia | 73 | 87 | / |
| Kakija | 73 | 53 | / |
| Kadkia | 73 | 43 | / |
| Kakeha | 73 | 36 | / |
| Kakhea | 73 | 23 | / |
| Kakhia | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kaikia | 73 | 11 | / |
| Cakyad | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kekhya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kagkia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khakia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kakyoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kakeah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaakia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kahkea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaekia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kakeoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khakyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaikyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cakyat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keikya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kakagia | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kaskija | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kakaiyo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kekaiya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Khaskia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kookyaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kakaija | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kagkias | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kacayea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kokaiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kakajjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kekyayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cakaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khakeha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaeckia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kakiaei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kokayya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaikia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khadkia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kekeiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaukhia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kakhiea | 67 | 1 | / |
Kakya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kakya in the Marathi language | ||
| काक्या | kakya | 75 |
| कक्या | kakya | 25 |
| Kakya in the Russian language | ||
| Какя | kaka | - |
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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 Kakya
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