Kaïla Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Kaïla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
The alternate forms: Kaila (22,393) & Kaîla (9) are calculated separately.
Kaïla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaïla Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaïla is most common in Benin. It can appear as a variant: Kaila or Kaîla. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaïla? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaïla are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Kaïla is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin Kaïla is primarily concentrated in: Collines Department, where 71 percent are found, Atakora Department, where 14 percent are found and Zou Department, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Benin Kaïla exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 31 percent are found and Madagascar, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Kaïla
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