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Where Does The Last Name Kah Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kah (Arabic: عكه, Bengali: কহ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻩ, Hindi: कह, Marathi: काह, Oriya: କାଃ) is held by more people in The Gambia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Kâh or Káh. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kah? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 27,580^th most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 373,893 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Kah are found; 54 percent are found in West Africa and 31 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 20,889^th most frequent given name world-wide It is held by 43,141 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The Gambia, where it is borne by 4,117 people, or 1 in 467. Apart from The Gambia it occurs in 75 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 21 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 19 percent reside.

Kah Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kah last name grew 410 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kah Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Kah last name are 8.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.26% registered with the party.

The amount Kah earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning 302,177 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.52% more than the national average, earning $43,805 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.41% less than the national average, earning $46,496 CAD per year.