Kachaya Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Kachaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 91 | 1:174,175 | 11,962 |
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kachaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kachaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kachaya (Marathi: कचया) is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kachaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kachaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,596,935th most common last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kachaya reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Kachaya is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 174,175. In Zambia Kachaya is most common in: Central Province, where 77 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 21 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 1 percent are found. Beside Zambia it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 24 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kachaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kachaya in the Marathi language | ||
| कचया | kacaya | 50 |
| कचाया | kacaya | 33.33 |
| काचाया | kacaya | 16.67 |
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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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- 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 Kachaya
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