Kahua Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Kahua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 60 | 1:40,157 | 5,411 |
| Ivory Coast | 30 | 1:769,041 | 20,891 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Bolivia | 9 | 1:1,179,604 | 5,290 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kahua (121) may also be a first name.
Kahua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kahua (Hindi: कहुआ) is held by more people in Namibia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kahua.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahua? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,518,885th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Kahua are found; 44 percent are found in Southern Africa and 44 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 848,089th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 121 people.
The last name is most common in Namibia, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 40,157. In Namibia it is most common in: Khomas Region, where 97 percent reside, Omaheke Region, where 2 percent reside and Otjozondjupa Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Namibia this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 22 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kahua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kahua in the Hindi language | ||
| कहुआ | kahu'a | 80 |
| कहुअ | kahu'a | 20 |
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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 Kahua
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