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 in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kaheya.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaheya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kaheya is the 1,422,956th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kaheya live; 52 percent live in East Africa and 52 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kaheya is also the 1,566,439th most frequently occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 42 people.
It is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 670,147. In Tanzania Kaheya is most frequent in: Iringa Region, where 90 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 5 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 5 percent live. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 45 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
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
- 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 Kaheya
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