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

Kahu (Hindi: कहू, Marathi: कहु, Oriya: କାହୁ) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname Kahu is the 278,370^th most common last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,242,839 people. Kahu occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 37 percent of Kahu are found; 22 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 20 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kahu is also the 308,274^th most commonly used given name internationally It is held by 717 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 274 people, or 1 in 646,506. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kaduna, where 47 percent reside, Bauchi, where 11 percent reside and Adamawa, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 30 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 13 percent reside and Vanuatu, where 11 percent reside.

Kahu Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kahu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kahu surname increased 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kahu Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those holding the Kahu last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political 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.