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 more frequently found in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahnah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kahnah is the 1,422,956th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Kahnah reside; 77 percent reside in South Asia and 77 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 27 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 321,532. In Afghanistan Kahnah is primarily concentrated in: Daykundi, where 63 percent live, Faryab, where 32 percent live and Takhar, where 2 percent live. Apart from Afghanistan this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 23 percent live and Pakistan, where 11 percent live.
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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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