Kankaka Surname
Approximately 518 people bear this surname
Kankaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 450 | 1:86,754 | 9,107 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kankaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kankaka is found most in Uganda. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankaka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 600,164th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,068,621 people. Kankaka is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kankaka reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 450 people, or 1 in 86,754. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Rakai District, where 43 percent are found, Masaka District, where 20 percent are found and Lwengo District, where 12 percent are found. Other than Uganda Kankaka is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kankakad | 93 | 8 | / |
| Kaankaka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kkankaka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kankakat | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kankaska | 93 | 0 | / |
| Khankakat | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kankoka | 86 | 69 | / |
| Kankeka | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kankako | 86 | 1 | / |
| Konkaka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kankake | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kankauskas | 82 | 1 | / |
| Khankaki | 80 | 51 | / |
| Kankakhe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kankakee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kankakki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kankaker | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khankhaki | 75 | 9 | / |
| Khankaket | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kangkaket | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kongkakai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kankoko | 71 | 112 | / |
| Kancako | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kangkatkij | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamkaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kankaddker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kankoki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kankoke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konkaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konkako | 71 | 1 | / |
| Camkaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kangkatkit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cankaca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kankoski | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kankosky | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kankache | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khancaki | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kangkoko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cankakho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaankoko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kankooko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kankasco | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kankaka
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