Kaghaz Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Kaghaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 27 | 1:1,190,859 | 10,584 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Kaghaz (33) may also be a first name.
Kaghaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaghaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaghaz is found most in Afghanistan. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaghaz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kaghaz is the 3,730,171st most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kaghaz are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Kaghaz is also the 1,807,719th most widespread first name globally, held by 33 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 1,190,859. In Afghanistan Kaghaz is most prevalent in: Nangarhar, where 96 percent reside and Logar, where 4 percent reside. Barring Afghanistan this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kagaz | 91 | 12 | / |
| Kaygaz | 83 | 74 | / |
| Kangaz | 83 | 22 | / |
| Kaghas | 83 | 3 | / |
| Khoghaz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kangasz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kheghaz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kagas | 73 | 42 | / |
| Cagaz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kagazova | 71 | 46 | / |
| Kangas | 67 | 12,579 | / |
| Kaygaş | 67 | 253 | / |
| Cangaz | 67 | 106 | / |
| Kaygaç | 67 | 101 | / |
| Kagase | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kaigas | 67 | 46 | / |
| Kongaz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kaygas | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kagach | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaghos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaygoz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kasgoz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Caghas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khagas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cagaiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kagash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khogaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kagosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaugas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kaghaz
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis