Koaka Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Koaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Koaka (761) may also be a first name.
Koaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koaka (Marathi: कोअका) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Koaka is the 2,944,094th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Koaka occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Koaka reside; 66 percent reside in Central Africa and 61 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 297,690th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 761 people.
It is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 59 percent live, Littoral Region, where 34 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live and Algeria, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koaka in the Marathi language | ||
| कोअका | ko'aka | - |
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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 Koaka
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