Kahon Surname
Approximately 3,613 people bear this surname
Kahon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 3,252 | 1:39,313 | 3,511 |
| Ivory Coast | 168 | 1:137,329 | 6,571 |
| Benin | 80 | 1:129,195 | 13,967 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Kahon (149) may also be a first name.
Kahon Demographics
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Kahon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kahon (Arabic: كحون, Hindi: कहोन) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahon? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 125,880th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,017,035 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Kahon live; 90 percent live in East Asia and 90 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Kahon is also the 754,880th most prevalent given name world-wide, held by 149 people.
The surname Kahon is most prevalent in Japan, where it is carried by 3,252 people, or 1 in 39,313. In Japan Kahon is mostly found in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 13 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 11 percent reside and Shimane Prefecture, where 7 percent reside. Beside Japan Kahon occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent reside and Benin, where 2 percent reside.
Kahon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kahon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kahon last name expanded 680 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kahon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kahon last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Kahon earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.29% less than the national average, earning $33,962 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kahon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kahon in the Hindi language | ||
| कहोन | kahona | - |
| Kahon in the Arabic language | ||
| كحون | khwn | - |
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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 Kahon
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