Kaheya Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Kaheya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 79 | 1:670,147 | 39,342 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Kaheya (42) may also be a first name.
Kaheya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaheya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaheya (Hindi: कहेया, Oriya: କେହୟା) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kaheya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaheya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,422,956th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. The last name Kaheya is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kaheya live; 52 percent live in East Africa and 52 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequent given name worldwide, borne by 42 people.
This last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 670,147. In Tanzania Kaheya is mostly found in: Iringa Region, where 90 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 5 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 5 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 45 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaheya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaheya in the Hindi language | ||
| कहेया | kaheya | - |
| Kaheya in the Oriya language | ||
| କେହୟା | kehaya | - |
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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 Kaheya
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