Kahaye Surname
Approximately 705 people bear this surname
Kahaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Cameroon | 306 | 1:67,873 | 8,556 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Kahaye (59) may also be a first name.
Kahaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kahaye occurs most in Chad. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahaye? popularity and diffusion
Kahaye is the 474,683rd most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 10,336,945 people. Kahaye is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kahaye live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Chadic Africa. Kahaye is also the 1,282,666th most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 59 people.
It is most widely held in Chad, where it is borne by 385 people, or 1 in 35,304. Barring Chad this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 43 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Kahaye
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