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 surname Kahiri (Hindi: काहिरी, Marathi: किहिर, Oriya: କହିରି) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahiri? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 796,486th most common family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 20,644,606 people. The surname Kahiri occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Kahiri are found; 39 percent are found in East Africa and 39 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 962,660th most frequently occurring given name on earth It is held by 97 people.
This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 384,832. In Kenya Kahiri is most numerous in: Kiambu County, where 93 percent reside, Kirinyaga County, where 1 percent reside and Kwale County, where 1 percent reside. Other than Kenya Kahiri is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 24 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside.
Kahiri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kahiri last name is primarily 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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