Kahura Surname
Approximately 2,869 people bear this surname
Kahura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,772 | 1:16,659 | 1,998 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
Kahura (763) may also be a first name.
Kahura Demographics
Kahura Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kahura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahura Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kahura (Hindi: कहुरा, Oriya: କାହୁରା) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahura? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 153,254th most widely held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,540,100 people. The surname Kahura is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kahura reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 297,279th most frequent forename throughout the world It is held by 763 people.
The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 2,772 people, or 1 in 16,659. In Kenya Kahura is mostly concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 28 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 21 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 16 percent reside. Barring Kenya Kahura exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Kahura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (98%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Kahura last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.
Kahura earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.21% more than the national average, earning $60,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kahura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kahura in the Oriya language | ||
| କାହୁରା | kahura | - |
| Kahura in the Hindi language | ||
| कहुरा | kahura | 85.71 |
| कहूरा | kahura | 14.29 |
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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
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- 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 Kahura
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