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

Kahal (Arabic: كحّال, Hindi: काहल, Marathi: कहाल, Oriya: କାହାଳ) occurs most in The Philippines. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kahal.

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

The last name is the 79,827^th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,193,115 people. The surname Kahal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Kahal reside; 52 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 36 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kahal is also the 240,570^th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 1,100 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 3,001 people, or 1 in 33,735. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 69 percent are found, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 18 percent are found and Mimaropa, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines it exists in 35 countries. It is also found in India, where 23 percent are found and Algeria, where 10 percent are found.

Kahal Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kahal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kahal surname rose 460 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kahal Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Shiite (92%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Kahal last name are 39.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 86.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Kahal earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.81% more than the national average, earning $66,799 USD per year.