Kaahim Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Kaahim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaahim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Somaliland11:3,500,1821,592
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kaahim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kaahim occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaahim? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Kaahim are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Kaahim is most numerous in: Federal Capital Territory, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Somaliland, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kahim911,146/
Kaahin834,201/
Khahim8334/
Kajhim8316/
Kauaim832/
Kahiem831/
Kahhim831/
Kaeaim831/
Kaehim831/
Kahahin771/
Kaechim771/
Kahin7334,465/
Kahem7371/
Cahim7332/
Qahim7320/
Kohim7318/
Kaehm7316/
Kauim7312/
Kehim7310/
Kaeim739/
Keaim733/
Kahimova714/
Khaechim711/
Kaeoim67214/
Kaijim6773/
Khahin6764/
Khaoim6736/
Kaiyem6722/
Kajhin6712/
Kahion678/
Khohim677/
Kaayem677/
Kajhem676/
Khaeim676/
Kouaim675/
Kayiem673/
Kahgin671/
Kahhin671/
Kajiem671/
Kaehem671/
Kahaem671/
Quahim671/
Kauain671/
Kahoin671/
Åkahin671/

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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 Kaahim
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