Çakas Surname
Approximately 1,258 people bear this surname
Çakas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,257 | 1:61,910 | 5,907 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
The alternate forms: Čakas (47), Cakas (33) & Çakaş (8) are calculated separately.
Çakas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Çakas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Çakas is found most in Turkey. It may also be found as a variant: Čakas, Cakas or Çakaş. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Çakas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 301,881st most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,792,962 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Çakas reside; 87 percent reside in West Asia and 87 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,257 people, or 1 in 61,910. In Turkey Çakas is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent reside, Mardin Province, where 17 percent reside and Kars Province, where 16 percent reside. Beside Turkey Çakas is found in one country. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Çakas
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