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
The last name Kaïla is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Kaila or Kaîla. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaïla? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kaïla is the 5,391,485th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is primarily 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.
This last name is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin Kaïla is most common in: Collines Department, where 71 percent live, Atakora Department, where 14 percent live and Zou Department, where 14 percent live. Other than Benin this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 31 percent live and Madagascar, where 8 percent live.
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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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