Kachau Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Kachau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kachau (16) may also be a first name.
Kachau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kachau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kachau is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kachau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,661,929th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Kachau reside; 60 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 60 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 16 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 254,804. In Papua New Guinea Kachau is primarily concentrated in: East Sepik, where 56 percent reside, West Sepik, where 25 percent reside and National Capital District, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea Kachau exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 34 percent reside and Malaysia, where 4 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 Kachau
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