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

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
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

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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 carried by more people in Qatar than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kodakkadan? popularity and diffusion

Kodakkadan is the 1,537,949th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kodakkadan live; 72 percent live in West Asia and 72 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Kodakkadan is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 11 people.

Kodakkadan is most widespread in Qatar, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 57,512. Aside from Qatar this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 29 percent live and India, where 26 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kodakadan955/
Kadakkadan90317/
Kodakkodan904/
Keedakkadan8612/
Kodakodan845/
Kadakadan841/
Keedakadan801/
Kodokodan534/
Kadakadond504/
Kadakkodan501/
Kadacadhan501/
Kadakoudan501/
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Kodakkadan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kodakkadan in the Marathi language
कोदाादनkodaadana-

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