Kahiye Surname
Approximately 5,754 people bear this surname
Kahiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 2,304 | 1:5,839 | 488 |
| Somaliland | 1,809 | 1:1,935 | 237 |
| Kenya | 870 | 1:53,080 | 5,332 |
| Turkey | 393 | 1:198,019 | 14,594 |
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Djibouti | 100 | 1:9,149 | 584 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Kahiye (1,463) may also be a first name.
Kahiye Demographics
Kahiye Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kahiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kahiye is found most frequently in Somalia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahiye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 84,026th most widely held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,266,518 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Kahiye reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Kahiye is also the 203,712th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,463 people.
The last name is most widespread in Somalia, where it is held by 2,304 people, or 1 in 5,839. Outside of Somalia this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also found in Somaliland, where 31 percent reside and Kenya, where 15 percent reside.
Kahiye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kahiye surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Kahiye earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 15.86% less than the national average, earning 291,192 kr per year and in United States they earn 15.87% less than the national average, earning $36,300 USD per year.
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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 Kahiye
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