Kahnah Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Kahnah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 100 | 1:321,532 | 4,982 |
| Cameroon | 35 | 1:593,402 | 45,326 |
| Pakistan | 17 | 1:10,508,464 | 49,949 |
Kahnah (27) may also be a first name.
Kahnah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahnah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kahnah is found most in Afghanistan. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahnah? popularity and diffusion
Kahnah is the 1,422,956th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Kahnah are found; 77 percent are found in South Asia and 77 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 27 people.
Kahnah is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 321,532. In Afghanistan Kahnah is most frequent in: Daykundi, where 63 percent are found, Faryab, where 32 percent are found and Takhar, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Afghanistan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 23 percent are found and Pakistan, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Kahnah
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