Kahiko Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kahiko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kahiko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1101:419,81722,966
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kahiko (52) may also be a first name.

Kahiko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kahiko is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahiko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,447,279th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kahiko are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kahiko is also the 1,381,723rd most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 52 people.

It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 419,817. In Kenya Kahiko is most common in: Kirinyaga County, where 47 percent live, Nyeri County, where 44 percent live and Muranga County, where 8 percent live. Not including Kenya this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 23 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kahikko9213/
Kauhikoa861/
Kahika83252/
Kaheko832/
Kahuika77527/
Kaeshko77115/
Kohikou772/
Kahikaa772/
Kaeko7322/
Khaeshko712/
Kojhikod711/
K'Ayieko711/
Kahijika711/
Kaeika677,700/
Kaheka67291/
Kouiko6757/
Koeiko6732/
Kehika6723/
Kaetko676/
Kohika675/
Cahika673/
Cahico671/

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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 Kahiko
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