Kahoza Surname

392,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 902 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kahoza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kahoza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4311:90,5789,386
Tanzania4071:130,07812,183
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Kahoza (184) may also be a first name.

Kahoza Last Name Facts

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

Kahoza (Arabic: خزع) occurs most in Uganda. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahoza? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 392,160th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 8,079,319 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kahoza live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 671,014th most frequently used given name at a global level It is held by 184 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 431 people, or 1 in 90,578. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kamwenge District, where 39 percent reside, Ibanda District, where 33 percent reside and Kiruhura District, where 11 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 45 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kahooza9282/
Khahoza921/
Kahodza921/
Kaoza91874/
Kaodza8364/
Kohoza8320/
Khoaza836/
Kaooza832/
Khaozay7737/
K'Hoaza774/
Kohouza774/
Kahooca771/
Qaoza733/
Koaza733/
Kaozo732/
Kaocha67258/
Kaocho6739/
Kayoca676/
Kohozo673/
Koacha673/
Caozai671/
Qaozah671/
Qhaoza671/
Kaozoo671/

Kahoza Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kahoza in the Arabic language
خزعkhz-

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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 Kahoza
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