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 in Chile more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kauak? popularity and diffusion

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

Kauak is most commonly occurring in Chile, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 179,760. In Chile Kauak is primarily found in: Los Lagos Region, where 56 percent are found, Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 32 percent are found and Valparaíso Region, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Chile Kauak exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

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
  • 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 Kauak
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