Kahena Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kahena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kahena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2411:219,67518,309
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
England11:55,718,059489,080
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Kahena (263) may also be a first name.

Kahena Last Name Facts

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

Kahena (Hindi: कहेना) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kahena click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahena? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 928,396th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,660,373 people. The surname Kahena is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kahena live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kahena is also the 548,616th most widely held first name globally, held by 263 people.

This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 219,675. In Tanzania Kahena is primarily found in: Simiyu Region, where 54 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 34 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 12 percent live and Namibia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaehena922/
Kaena91124/
Kaheenga8611/
Khahenga863/
Kahahena861/
Kaenga83330/
Kahina83298/
Khaena83291/
Kaenna8352/
Kohena8346/
Cahena839/
Kaesna833/
Kaheno832/
Kaeena832/
Kaenay831/
Ckaena831/
Kehena831/
Keaena831/
Kaaena831/
Kaenaa831/
Khoena831/
Kaehna830/
Kaennai7749/
Khoeina7732/
Kahenou7729/
Khoenha776/
Kahiona775/
Kaenaus775/
Kahinah774/
Khaenna774/
Kaennga774/
Kohenga773/
Khahina772/
Kaennah771/
Kaijena771/
Kahyona771/
Kahinna771/
Kayiena771/
Khoenad771/
Kaeenah771/
Koena731,696/
Keuna73204/
Kaeno7370/
Caena7331/
Kajhinas713/
Kheiyena712/
Kohenats711/
Kajhinaj711/
Kajhinai711/
Kajhinah711/
Kahayina711/
Kaiyenah711/
Khaiyena711/
Koenga67223/
Cohena6789/
Kohina6763/
Cahina6740/
Kaengo6724/
Koenna6724/
Kauina6715/
Koehna6713/
Kahino6712/
Keenah678/
Kaenop675/
Koenai674/
Caenga673/
Koenau672/
Qhaena672/
Kehina672/
Kaenot671/
Kaenoi671/
Kaenno671/
Keayna671/
Khahinaaz671/
Kaoina671/
Caetna671/
Kajhinaph671/
Kaoyna671/
Koeina671/
Kuoena671/
Kaeney670/
Keehna670/
Keuina670/
Quaena670/

Kahena Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kahena in the Hindi language
कहेनाkahena-

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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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  • 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 Kahena
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