Kauak Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Kauak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kauak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile981:179,7605,854
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France11:66,422,722504,397

Kauak (37) may also be a first name.

Kauak Last Name Facts

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

Kauak occurs most in Chile. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kauak? popularity and diffusion

Kauak is the 1,628,521st most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name Kauak is primarily found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Kauak are found; 81 percent are found in South America and 80 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly held first name globally, held by 37 people.

This last name is most frequent in Chile, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 179,760. In Chile it is mostly found in: Los Lagos Region, where 56 percent live, Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 32 percent live and Valparaíso Region, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Chile it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouak80665/
Kaouk80158/
Kuhak80123/
Kuňak802/
Kauag801/
Kueak801/
Kahhak73310/
Kouake7355/
Kaiyak7312/
Kouack736/
Kahouk736/
Kajjak734/
Kajhak734/
Kouakh732/
Kouaik732/
Kujiak732/
Ku'eak731/
Kuiiak731/
Cauhak731/
Kauoik731/
Kayyak731/
Kayaak731/
Kuhaak730/
Kaok67123/
Khajjak6733/
Kaijaks6725/
Kajahak673/
Khueakh671/
Kajjouk671/
Küak671/
Kaoudke671/
Kahjjak671/
Khayyak671/
Kayaake671/
Kahgouk671/
Khaiyak671/
Kahauke670/

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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 Kauak
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