Kahora Surname

372,194th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 964 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kahora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kahora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya8711:53,0195,325
United States511:7,107,038327,397
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kahora (418) may also be a first name.

Kahora Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kahora (Marathi: काहोरा) occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kahora.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahora? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 372,194th most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,559,695 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Kahora are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 420,385th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 418 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 871 people, or 1 in 53,019. In Kenya it is most common in: Nyandarua County, where 32 percent live, Muranga County, where 19 percent live and Nakuru County, where 18 percent live. Other than Kenya this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.

Kahora Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kahora last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Kahora last name are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the political party.

Kahora earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.6% more than the national average, earning $47,290 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kahoura9214/
Kahoras924/
Kahorah923/
Kahorai923/
Kahoraj923/
Kaihora922/
Kahorap921/
Kahorha921/
Kahorra921/
Kaora91657/
Khaihora869/
Kauhoroa861/
Kahoraai861/
Kaoura832,752/
Kahoro831,706/
Kayora83236/
Kaorat83199/
Kohora83135/
Kaorga8320/
Kajora8315/
Kaoray8310/
Kaorah834/
Khaora834/
Khoara834/
Kauora831/
Kaiora831/
Cahora831/
Kauhouroa801/
Kahourhah801/
Khoarai771,793/
Kaourah77351/
Kaeorai77140/
Khaorat7729/
Kauhoro778/
Khohara777/
Kaoreau776/
Kaourai775/
Cahoraj774/
Kahuara773/
Cahorah773/
Kayorai773/
Kohoura772/
Kajjora772/
Kaihoro772/
Khaorai772/
Kayorra771/
Kauhara771/
Khajora771/
Kaoiraj771/
Kajhara771/
Kahohro771/
Kaourau771/
Kaourea771/
Kaaoura771/
Qahoura771/
Cahorap771/
Cahoras771/
Khoaraz771/
Keaorat771/
Koara7313,136/
Kaoro7325/
Caora733/
Kaeourai711,202/
Cahoreau71541/
Khaourai71268/
Khaoraah71187/
Khouatra71110/
Khaotrai719/
Kauahara716/
Kahourou713/
Kaoratch712/
Kahayara711/
Khaoutra711/
Kaaoraas711/
Kohara673,987/
Kajoro673,002/
Kouara67538/
Koarai67451/
Koarga67284/
Kayoro6783/
Kaioro6738/
Kohoro6713/
Kaouro678/
Kaorey677/
Koarra676/
Khoaro675/
Khouathra675/
Cajora674/
Keyora673/
Kaorot672/
Koyora671/
Kaorei671/
Kaeoro671/
Koatra671/
Kähara671/
Kouora671/
Cayora671/
Cahoro671/
Kaoroy671/
Kaorro671/
Koarat671/
Khaoro671/

Kahora Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kahora in the Marathi language
काहोराkahora50
कहोराkahora50

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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 Kahora
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