Kahiri Surname
Approximately 353 people bear this surname
Kahiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 120 | 1:384,832 | 21,900 |
| Ivory Coast | 84 | 1:274,658 | 10,624 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Kahiri (97) may also be a first name.
Kahiri Demographics
Average Kahiri Salary in
United States
$47,208 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kahiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kahiri (Hindi: काहिरी, Marathi: किहिर, Oriya: କହିରି) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahiri? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kahiri is the 796,486th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 20,644,606 people. Kahiri is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Kahiri live; 39 percent live in East Africa and 39 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 962,660th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 97 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 384,832. In Kenya Kahiri is primarily found in: Kiambu County, where 93 percent are found, Kirinyaga County, where 1 percent are found and Kwale County, where 1 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 24 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found.
Kahiri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (67%) in Kenya.
Kahiri earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.41% more than the national average, earning $47,208 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kauhiri | 92 | 12 | / |
| Kahiriy | 92 | 8 | / |
| Khahisri | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kaheri | 83 | 304 | / |
| Kahiry | 83 | 166 | / |
| Kahire | 83 | 101 | / |
| Kohiri | 83 | 81 | / |
| Kehiri | 83 | 21 | / |
| Kauiri | 83 | 12 | / |
| Koairi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Qahiri | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kaoiri | 83 | 3 | / |
| Keairi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kajjiri | 77 | 55 | / |
| Kahheri | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kahiere | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kajhire | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kahoire | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kaijiri | 77 | 7 | / |
| Khaheri | 77 | 5 | / |
| Khouiri | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kohairi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kaheriy | 77 | 3 | / |
| Khahire | 77 | 3 | / |
| Khaeiri | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kahiraj | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kouairi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kauiris | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kahiray | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaheiry | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kahuire | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kahirra | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cahuiri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cahisri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaeri | 73 | 247 | / |
| Khajjiri | 71 | 8 | / |
| Khohairi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Khojgiri | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khouairi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahijire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khoeri | 67 | 783 | / |
| Khaeri | 67 | 746 | / |
| Qaheri | 67 | 645 | / |
| Kahere | 67 | 529 | / |
| Kähäri | 67 | 419 | / |
| Kouiri | 67 | 372 | / |
| Kohire | 67 | 105 | / |
| Kuiiri | 67 | 53 | / |
| Koaire | 67 | 21 | / |
| Koheri | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kaerih | 67 | 17 | / |
| Cahire | 67 | 7 | / |
| Keheri | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaesri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koeiri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kahery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caheri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahahuiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Käheri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaeire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koairy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caeiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khahijira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheuri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koaira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keaira | 67 | 0 | / |
Kahiri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kahiri in the Marathi language | ||
| किहिर | kihira | - |
| Kahiri in the Oriya language | ||
| କହିରି | kahiri | 71.43 |
| କହିରୀ | kahiri | 28.57 |
| Kahiri in the Hindi language | ||
| काहिरी | kahiri | 50 |
| कहिरी | kahiri | 50 |
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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 Kahiri
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