Kahil Surname
Approximately 14,533 people bear this surname
Kahil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 2,460 | 1:1,849 | 366 |
| Egypt | 2,136 | 1:43,041 | 4,344 |
| Lebanon | 1,790 | 1:3,149 | 594 |
| Yemen | 1,752 | 1:15,083 | 1,702 |
| Algeria | 1,568 | 1:24,637 | 4,474 |
| Syria | 1,006 | 1:19,186 | 1,439 |
| Philippines | 943 | 1:107,358 | 18,664 |
| Saudi Arabia | 676 | 1:45,645 | 6,666 |
| Morocco | 545 | 1:63,259 | 10,584 |
| France | 262 | 1:253,522 | 39,145 |
| Jordan | 257 | 1:34,406 | 4,104 |
| Kuwait | 231 | 1:16,453 | 2,197 |
| Ecuador | 154 | 1:103,285 | 6,263 |
| United States | 143 | 1:2,534,678 | 154,329 |
| United Arab Emirates | 80 | 1:114,528 | 9,720 |
| Iraq | 73 | 1:479,749 | 8,022 |
| Brazil | 67 | 1:3,195,139 | 92,032 |
| Canada | 59 | 1:624,502 | 51,218 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Malaysia | 44 | 1:670,323 | 31,889 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Turkey | 19 | 1:4,095,864 | 99,768 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Kahil (566) may also be a first name.
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Kahil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahil Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kahil (Arabic: كحيل, Bengali: কহিল, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﻴﺤﻞ, Hindi: काहिल, Marathi: कहील) is carried by more people in Palestine than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahil? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 36,297th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 501,448 people. Kahil is primarily found in Asia, where 65 percent of Kahil reside; 58 percent reside in West Asia and 38 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 352,783rd most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 566 people.
The last name Kahil is most numerous in Palestine, where it is carried by 2,460 people, or 1 in 1,849. In Palestine Kahil is mostly concentrated in: Gaza Governorate, where 91 percent reside, North Gaza Governorate, where 3 percent reside and Jenin Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Palestine this last name occurs in 58 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 15 percent reside and Lebanon, where 12 percent reside.
Kahil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kahil has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kahil last name grew 2,383 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kahil Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kahil surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya and Shiite (59%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Kahil surname are 18.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.22% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kahil earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.76% more than the national average, earning $50,813 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.41% more than the national average, earning $56,843 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kahill | 91 | 187 | / |
| Kahiel | 91 | 26 | / |
| Kahuil | 91 | 19 | / |
| Khahil | 91 | 19 | / |
| Kahiol | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kajhil | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kahhil | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kahuile | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keahail | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaahile | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaehill | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kauil | 80 | 4,406 | / |
| Kehil | 80 | 1,466 | / |
| Kohil | 80 | 1,241 | / |
| Kahel | 80 | 358 | / |
| Qahil | 80 | 224 | / |
| Cahil | 80 | 223 | / |
| Koail | 80 | 103 | / |
| Keail | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ka'il | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaeil | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kahayile | 77 | 4 | / |
| Khahyile | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kahilova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cahill | 73 | 55,707 | / |
| Kohail | 73 | 1,266 | / |
| Koheil | 73 | 606 | / |
| Khouil | 73 | 489 | / |
| Koaile | 73 | 244 | / |
| Kohiel | 73 | 183 | / |
| Cahuil | 73 | 68 | / |
| Kahell | 73 | 17 | / |
| Khaeil | 73 | 9 | / |
| Khahel | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kaoile | 73 | 5 | / |
| Khauil | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kohill | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khoail | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kehill | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kaheal | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khaoil | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kauile | 73 | 2 | / |
| Keaile | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cahiel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keehil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kehiel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kauhel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaïhel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kajiel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaehle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kohgil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaheld | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kahehl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cahilp | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kael | 67 | 640 | / |
| Khoaile | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kaaiyol | 67 | 17 | / |
| Khouiel | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kaiyele | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cahhill | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kouhhil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kahlova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kheeail | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahgill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Käil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahahil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahilll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohaill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khouile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaèl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caheill | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kaechel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Caahill | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kaheale | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cahille | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cauhill | 67 | 0 | / |
Kahil Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kahil in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻜﻴﺤﻞ | alkyhl | - |
| Kahil in the Bengali language | ||
| কহিল | kahila | - |
| Kahil in the Hindi language | ||
| काहिल | kahila | 60 |
| काहील | kahila | 20 |
| कहील | kahila | 20 |
| Kahil in the Marathi language | ||
| कहील | kahila | 33.33 |
| कािहल | kaihala | 33.33 |
| काहील | kahila | 33.33 |
| Kahil in the Arabic language | ||
| كحيل | khyl | - |
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Footnotes
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