Kahesi Surname
Approximately 1,051 people bear this surname
Kahesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 939 | 1:56,381 | 6,136 |
| Uganda | 84 | 1:464,753 | 27,435 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Kahesi (19) may also be a first name.
Kahesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kahesi occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahesi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 347,722nd most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 6,933,916 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kahesi reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kahesi is also the 2,523,061st most common forename at a global level, borne by 19 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 939 people, or 1 in 56,381. In Tanzania Kahesi is most common in: Kagera Region, where 48 percent reside, Mara Region, where 22 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 8 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaheshi | 92 | 195 | / |
| Kaheesi | 92 | 79 | / |
| Kahetsi | 92 | 4 | / |
| Kahesie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaesi | 91 | 71 | / |
| Khaheshi | 86 | 10 | / |
| Kahessie | 86 | 8 | / |
| Kahessai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kahisi | 83 | 272 | / |
| Kaesih | 83 | 185 | / |
| Kahese | 83 | 22 | / |
| Kaeshi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kohesi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kaheji | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaesai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaeisi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kahiessie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kahesay | 77 | 2,259 | / |
| Kaheshe | 77 | 43 | / |
| Kahishi | 77 | 28 | / |
| Khaesih | 77 | 7 | / |
| Khaesai | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kaehese | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kaheesa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kahessy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khoeshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keheshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaessie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kahoisi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kahejit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaegi | 73 | 700 | / |
| Kaese | 73 | 508 | / |
| Keusi | 73 | 117 | / |
| Kaezi | 73 | 56 | / |
| Koesi | 73 | 44 | / |
| Qaesi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Caesi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kaesy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kahessay | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kajhisai | 71 | 10 | / |
| Khaeshie | 71 | 10 | / |
| Khojjesi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khaeshei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khaheshy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kehessie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahise | 67 | 1,339 | / |
| Kaheze | 67 | 331 | / |
| Koheji | 67 | 166 | / |
| Koessi | 67 | 69 | / |
| Keussi | 67 | 33 | / |
| Caesih | 67 | 20 | / |
| Koeshi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kohese | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khaese | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kaeses | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koesai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaessa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keysii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koedsi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keaesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaeggi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaesay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caesai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaezie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaeset | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaeji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgoesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qahisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahixe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaeygi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaesse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaheje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajhisaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keisii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keuisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaeese | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kaejci | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kaesee | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kahesi
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