Kachia Surname

455,757th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 743 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Kachia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kachia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria5071:38,0692,325
Nigeria1371:1,293,01351,317
India251:30,682,615377,978
Cameroon211:989,00363,570
Ivory Coast211:1,098,63025,989
Lebanon121:469,75712,312
England71:7,959,723202,100
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kachia (268) may also be a first name.

Kachia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kachia (Arabic: كشيا, Oriya: କଚିଆ) is more frequently found in Syria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kachia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 455,757th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 9,808,272 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Kachia are found; 70 percent are found in West Asia and 70 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 543,171st most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 268 people.

The surname Kachia is most widespread in Syria, where it is borne by 507 people, or 1 in 38,069. In Syria Kachia is most frequent in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent reside and Aleppo Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Syria Kachia is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 18 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Kachia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Maronite (90%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kachia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kachia in the Oriya language
କଚିଆkaci'a-
Kachia in the Arabic language
كشياkshya-

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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 Kachia
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