Kodakkadan Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Qatar
Highest density in:
Qatar

Kodakkadan Surname User-submission:

Kodakkadan is a Malayalam surname representing family members in the Malabar region of Kerala. Kodakkadan is used as a surname mostly among Muslims and Hindus. Most people with the last name Kodakkadan reside in Qatar, although they are most likely from Kerala.

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Kodakkadan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Qatar411:57,5125,907
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
India351:21,916,154310,282
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kodakkadan (11) may also be a first name.

Kodakkadan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Kodakkadan is a Malayalam surname representing family members in the Malabar region of Kerala. Kodakkadan is used as a surname mostly among Muslims and Hindus. Most people with the last name Kodakkadan reside in Qatar, although they are most likely from Kerala. It means 'powerful, perfectionist, capable'.

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Kodakkadan Last Name Facts

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

Kodakkadan (Marathi: कोदाादन) is found most frequently in Qatar. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kodakkadan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,537,949th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kodakkadan reside; 72 percent reside in West Asia and 72 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 11 people.

It is most widely held in Qatar, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 57,512. Apart from Qatar this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 29 percent are found and India, where 26 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kodakadan955/
Kadakkadan90317/
Kodakkodan904/
Keedakkadan8612/
Kodakodan845/
Kadakadan841/
Keedakadan801/
Kodokodan534/
Kadakadond504/
Kadakkodan501/
Kadacadhan501/
Kadakoudan501/

Kodakkadan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kodakkadan in the Marathi language
कोदाादनkodaadana-

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