Kahoru Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kahoru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kahoru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya581:796,20531,724
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758

Kahoru (32,951) may also be a first name.

Kahoru Last Name Facts

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

Kahoru is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahoru? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kahoru is the 2,312,869th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Kahoru are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 84 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kahoru is also the 25,914th most widely held forename globally, borne by 32,951 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 796,205. In Kenya Kahoru is primarily concentrated in: Muranga County, where 79 percent live, Nairobi County, where 16 percent live and Kajiado County, where 2 percent live. Other than Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 9 percent live and South Sudan, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kahjoru9210/
Kaoru91479/
Kahourou863/
Kohoru8313/
Kaouru8312/
Kaorui834/
Kaorut831/
Kaooru831/
Kayoru831/
Kaourou776/
Kohorou775/
Kayorou771/
Khayoru771/
Kaourau771/
Kaiyoru771/
Koaru7358/
Caoru732/
Kohourou716/
Koharu67160/
Kojoru6741/
Kouoru6715/
Kouaru678/
Kuiaru674/
Kaearu671/
Koarou671/
Keyoru671/
Koyoru671/
Kheiyarhou631/
Kouarou6250/
Kayyaru629/
Koyyaru629/
Keujaru624/
Kaayaru621/
Kaiyaru621/
Kuiarou621/
Kuiarui621/
Khoharoo572/
Kaiyarut571/
Kouaarou571/
Kagiarou571/
Kayyaharoo5076/

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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 Kahoru
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