Kahlu Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kahlu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kahlu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa641:846,52756,162
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
India131:59,005,029552,550
Pakistan131:13,741,83758,392
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Kahlu (105) may also be a first name.

Kahlu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kahlu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kahlu (Oriya: କହୁ) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahlu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,701,480th most widespread surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Kahlu live; 76 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kahlu is also the 920,134th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 105 people.

The surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 846,527. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 45 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 36 percent reside and Free State, where 19 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 19 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.

Kahlu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kahlu has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kahlu Last Name Statistics demography

Kahlu earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.4% less than the national average, earning R 170,160 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kahalu911,675/
Kahulu91706/
Kahlau91507/
Khahlu9163/
Kahlou915/
Kahleu914/
Kalu89242,949/
Kahlout83908/
Kahlous8315/
Kahlouz837/
Kahalau834/
Kahalou832/
Kahaliu831/
Khaihlu831/
Kahluch831/
Kaheelu831/
Khahleu831/
Kahliud831/
Kalou8012,737/
Kallu8011,282/
Kalau806,656/
Kaulu806,457/
Kailu802,754/
Khalu802,001/
Kaliu80783/
Kaluç80637/
Kaleu80593/
Kaalu80497/
Kalui80450/
Kaluu80382/
Kholu80291/
Khelu80175/
Kaluy80111/
Kaluh8086/
Kaylu8073/
Kalyu8060/
Kaluś8020/
Kalgu8020/
Kaelu8019/
Kalhu8013/
Kaluš8012/
Kahló809/
Kkalu806/
Kealu805/
Kaluj804/
Cahlu804/
Kohlu803/
Kajlu802/
Kgalu801/
Kqalu801/
Kahlouch77631/
Kahallou774/
Kahallud771/
Kahlouhe771/
Kailou7315,075/
Khalou731,204/
Kallou73934/
Kaylou73190/
Kallau73187/
Kohlus73128/
Kalahu73100/
Kallup7393/
Khalui7370/
Kählau7366/
Kalusz7363/
Kaïlou7353/
Kailau7333/
Kheylu7329/
Kalliu7329/
Kalluu7324/
Kallut7323/
Kaulud7322/
Kolahu7316/
Khellu7315/
Kalupp7315/
Kailiu7315/
Khalut7314/
Kealau7313/
Kalouš7313/
Kaallu7312/
Kalouz7312/
Kehlau7312/
Kaãlou7311/
Khallu738/
Khaluz738/
Kholou738/
Kholui738/
Kaulou738/
Khalau738/
Kallyu737/
Kalujh737/
Kaîlou737/
Kalyau736/
Köhlau736/
Kaylau736/
Khailu736/
Kaleut735/
Kaslou735/
Kailuh735/
Kailuu733/
Kholup733/
Katlou733/
Khaylu732/
Khaluy732/
Kholuy732/
Khaliu732/
Kaillu732/
Kaluss732/
Kalleu732/
Kaelou732/
Kaulau732/
Kaalus732/
Kaliau732/
Kaului731/
Kaailu731/
Kallui731/
Kaludh731/
Kaluui731/
Khollu731/
Kaaluu731/
Kaaalu731/
Kkaalu731/
Kealeu731/
Khalhu731/
Kauulu731/
Kaullu731/
Kholus731/
Kalusj731/
Kaluzz731/
Kalouj731/
Kaluij731/
Kaluph731/
Kalluh731/
Kalluš731/
Kalhou731/
Kalhus731/
Kahlúa731/
Kkhelu731/
Kaalou731/
Cahlus731/
Kkalui731/
Cahalu731/
Cahlau731/
Kalouy731/
Kohluh731/
Kcaluz731/
Khuilu731/
Keehlu730/
Kaleue730/
Calu6718,949/
Kolu674,852/
Kaló671,776/
Kelu671,067/
Khallou67711/
Kholhou67371/
Kaillou67358/
Kallaus67290/
Khailou67248/
Kaulius67228/
Kalhous67192/
Kallout67102/
Kalusch6785/
Khoulou6777/
Kõlu6760/
Kalhoud6742/
Qalu6739/
Khoylou6731/
Kallupp6730/
Kattlus6718/
Kalujje6718/
Kalhaus6716/
Khalhau6715/
Kaalhus6714/
Katliau6710/
Ceahlau679/
Khaylou679/
Kailouy678/
Kaailau677/
Kallahu677/
Khaloup677/
Kalhust675/
Kholius675/
Kallouz675/
Kalú675/
Khalust675/
Kahaloo674/
Kaylyus673/
Kkailou673/
Kailius673/
Kailous672/
Qahlliu672/
Kalouss671/
Khalius671/
Kaulyus671/
Khalhou671/
Khaluha671/
Khaylus671/
Khailau671/
Kaluish671/
Khalouj671/
Khaalus671/
Khaaluu671/
Kauluph671/
Kayllou671/
Kholous671/
Kaluije671/
Kalù671/
Kalllou671/
Kalluch671/
Kaliuss671/
Kalhahu671/
Kahlooh671/
Kalauss671/
Kaailou671/
Kohlhus671/
Kalhout671/
Khaleue671/
Kallouj671/
Kalouyi671/
Kalleus671/
Kalyauz671/
Khailuy671/
Kohlgau670/

Kahlu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kahlu in the Oriya language
କହୁkahu59.72
କାହୁkahu38.89
କାହୂkahu1.39

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