Kahja Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Kahja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kahja (89) may also be a first name.
Kahja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kahja (Marathi: खाजा) has its highest incidence in India. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Kahja live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kahja is also the 1,011,231st most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 89 people.
Kahja is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India Kahja is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 75 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 25 percent reside. Outside of India it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 7 percent reside and Pakistan, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kahja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kahja in the Marathi language | ||
| खाजा | khaja | - |
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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 Kahja
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