Kahka Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kahka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Kahka (25) may also be a first name.
Kahka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kahka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻬﻜﻪ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Kahka occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kahka reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Kahka is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 25 people.
This surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Mauritania it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found and Algeria, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kahka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kahka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻬﻜﻪ | khkh | 66.67 |
| ﻛﻬﻚ | khk | 33.33 |
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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 Kahka
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