Kakyere Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kakyere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kakyere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda491:796,72037,939
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kakyere Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kakyere Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kakyere occurs most in Uganda. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kakyere? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,746,821st most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kakyere are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 796,720. In Uganda Kakyere is most numerous in: Isingiro District, where 20 percent are found, Kanungu District, where 12 percent are found and Ntungamo District, where 8 percent are found. Not including Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kakeyere9343/
Kakyera8657/
Kakeire8635/
Kakyire8626/
Kakyeri867/
Kaakyer866/
Kokyere861/
Kakeere861/
Kaakyire801,055/
Kakayire80164/
Kaaikyer806/
Kaikeere801/
Kakare771,325/
Kakire7745/
Kokyer772/
Kakaire718,068/
Kakarey71148/
Kakhare7167/
Kakoire7118/
Kakiire7114/
Kokoere7110/
Kaukare719/
Kaikare718/
Kaikire718/
Kakyira716/
Kaakare716/
Kakayra714/
Kakeira714/
Kakiera714/
Kakaare711/
Kokyera711/
Kakoure711/
Kaceire711/
Kaakire711/
Kokaere711/
Kockyer711/
Kahkare711/
Keikyer711/
Kakayira6744/
Keikyera6737/
Khakhare6731/
Kaikaire6715/
Kakiyari6710/
Keakeari6710/
Keikeire6710/
Kakiyara674/
Kakairee671/
Kaykarre671/
Kaykoure671/
Khakhire671/
Kaszkier671/
Kaikiire671/
Kaakaire671/
Kakuyira671/
Kakyirie671/
Cakayera671/
Kokeeree671/
Kaakeira671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kakyere
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis