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Where Does The Last Name Kahu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kahu (Hindi: कहू, Marathi: कहु, Oriya: କାହୁ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 278,370^th most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,242,839 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 37 percent of Kahu live; 22 percent live in Oceania Islands and 20 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kahu is also the 308,274^th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 717 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 274 people, or 1 in 646,506. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kaduna, where 47 percent reside, Bauchi, where 11 percent reside and Adamawa, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Kahu exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 13 percent reside and Vanuatu, where 11 percent reside.

Kahu Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kahu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kahu surname increased 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kahu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kahu surname is predominantly Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Kahu surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Kahu earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 8.22% less than the national average, earning $39,600 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.14% more than the national average, earning $61,180 CAD per year.