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 occurs more in Somalia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahiye? popularity and diffusion
Kahiye is the 84,026th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,266,518 people. Kahiye is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Kahiye are found; 88 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 203,712th most frequently held given name world-wide. It is borne by 1,463 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Somalia, where it is carried by 2,304 people, or 1 in 5,839. Aside from Somalia it occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Somaliland, where 31 percent live and Kenya, where 15 percent live.
Kahiye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding 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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