Kahen Surname

305,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Wallis and Futuna

Kahen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kahen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan8281:154,4017,798
United States3431:1,056,73277,214
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
England91:6,190,895170,599
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Iran41:19,195,631219,601
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Wallis and Futuna11:13,610185
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Kahen (114) may also be a first name.

Kahen Last Name Facts

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

Kahen (Hindi: कहें) occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 305,056th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,872,317 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Kahen live; 67 percent live in East Asia and 67 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 877,214th most frequent first name globally, held by 114 people.

The surname Kahen is most prevalent in Japan, where it is carried by 828 people, or 1 in 154,401. In Japan Kahen is mostly found in: Gunma Prefecture, where 58 percent are found, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 15 percent are found and Saitama Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan it is found in 26 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.

Kahen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kahen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kahen last name grew 2,858 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kahen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kahen last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Kahen earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.91% more than the national average, earning $62,960 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khahen913/
Kauhen912/
Keahen910/
Kaen899,208/
Kaighen8384/
Khaheng831/
Khaheen831/
Kahiten831/
Kahin8034,465/
Kohen806,416/
Cahen801,550/
Khaen801,267/
Kaeen80760/
Khoen80581/
Kaene80139/
Kehen8075/
Kaaen8023/
Kheun8014/
Keaen803/
Kaein802/
Kaenk801/
Kaehseen771/
Kaahin734,201/
Khoene73980/
Cajhen73202/
Kaeoin73148/
Kaijen73138/
Kaiyen7398/
Khahin7364/
Koohen7326/
Kaenth7322/
Khaeen7318/
Koehen7316/
Kajhin7312/
Kahion738/
Keehen738/
Khohen737/
Kajhem736/
Cauhen734/
Kaenne733/
Khoehn733/
Khoein733/
Kohien732/
Kayien732/
Khuoen731/
Khaaen731/
Khaene731/
Kahgin731/
Kahoin731/
Åkahin731/
Cahein731/
Cahent731/
Kahaem731/
Koheen731/
Kàhene731/
Kaennh731/
Kehein731/
Kahhin731/
Kohenn731/
Kieaen731/
Khoenn731/
Khaend731/
Kcohen731/
Kehean731/
Kayjen731/
Kohehn731/
Keeaen730/
Koen6717,722/
Caen671,213/
Keun67451/
Käen6775/
Koehein6755/
Qaen6739/
Kaesing6716/
Kaessen6711/
Kaenova6710/
Cheahen674/
Kaeting674/
Keahind673/
Keaeing672/
Kohheng671/
Kahuine671/
Kauhine671/
Khaethn671/
Kanghin671/
Kaayeng671/
Khahion671/
Khoheng671/
Kaiiene671/
Kahahin671/
Kahying671/
Keehhen670/

Kahen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kahen in the Hindi language
कहेंkahem-

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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 Kahen
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