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

The last name Kahoza (Arabic: خزع) occurs most in Uganda. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahoza? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 392,160th most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 8,079,319 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kahoza reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kahoza is also the 671,014th most frequent forename world-wide It is held by 184 people.

The last name Kahoza is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 431 people, or 1 in 90,578. In Uganda Kahoza is primarily concentrated in: Kamwenge District, where 39 percent live, Ibanda District, where 33 percent live and Kiruhura District, where 11 percent live. Barring Uganda Kahoza exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 45 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.

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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