Karhayu Surname

557,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 570 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Karhayu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karhayu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5701:81,0177,470

Karhayu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Karhayu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Karhayu is found most in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Karhayu.

How Common Is The Last Name Karhayu? popularity and diffusion

Karhayu is the 557,722nd most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,785,168 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Karhayu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 570 people, or 1 in 81,017. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Tana River County, where 98 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 1 percent are found and Taita Taveta County, where 1 percent are found.

Karhayu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Karhayu surname is principally Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karayu92676/
Karhau9216/
Karhay925/
Karzhau86273/
Karayuz8647/
Karhaye869/
Kaurayu862/
Karahay862/
Karhaya862/
Kharayu861/
Kharhau861/
Kharhay861/
Karay834,302/
Karau833,523/
Karahaya804/
Kharzhau801/
Karrahay801/
Karuhaya801/
Karrayou801/
Karaya773,338/
Karayi771,432/
Kairay771,242/
Kareha77731/
Kharay77604/
Karaju77570/
Karaye77559/
Karray77489/
Kahrau77251/
Karayo77136/
Kairau7787/
Karaay7759/
Karhou7748/
Karzay7725/
Karahu7723/
Kaurau7722/
Kaaray7720/
Kargay7719/
Kharau7713/
Karzau7710/
Korhay779/
Carayu776/
Karauy775/
Karayy774/
Karayd773/
Karhai772/
Kauray772/
Karhey772/
Kearay771/
Kerhau771/
Karaiy771/
Karajy771/
Karehy771/
Karhae771/
Korayu771/
Karaiu771/
Karaue771/
Karhaa771/
Karhea771/
Karauß771/
Karauş771/
Kareyu771/
Karhui771/
Kerhay771/
Carhay770/
Karhahaya7534/
Kairaya71539/
Kaurayi71144/
Kaharay7173/
Karhoud7168/
Karayaş7158/
Karayeh7156/
Karuhya7142/
Korrayu7130/
Kaharey7129/
Khayrou7128/
Karayot7128/
Kayraju7123/
Karahai7121/
Karauja7119/
Karayad7119/
Katraye7118/
Carahay7116/
Karaych7116/
Kharaye7115/
Kharaya7114/
Korzhau7114/
Khaaray7113/
Karrayi7110/
Karajyi719/
Kaharau719/
Karayız717/
Kairayi716/
Kareyau715/
Karajiy715/
Karuhia715/
Khareha715/
Karhoya714/
Kairaju714/
Karayee714/
Kasrayi714/
Kargaya713/
Kauraya713/
Karauss713/
Carayou712/
Karraju712/
Kharaju712/
Karaiou712/
Kaharou712/
Karajou712/
Kharuha712/
Kattray711/
Karaysh711/
Katrayi711/
Katrray711/
Kauraiy711/
Karauya711/
Karayit711/
Karaiha711/
Karraya711/
Korayut711/
Karahia711/
Kaaraye711/
Karraye711/
Karayiz711/
Katrauz711/
Karzheu711/
Karhiya711/
Karreha711/
Karouha711/
Kharayo711/
Kaharuy711/
Karaaya711/
Korahay711/
Karayos711/
Korzhay711/
Kearray710/
Karaj6717,327/
Karai674,293/
Koray672,178/
Karou671,461/
Caray671,412/
Karui671,255/
Karue67935/
Karey67831/
Karaa67644/
Karea67555/
Keray67481/
Karae67327/
Kahariya67304/
Carau67300/
Karoa67258/
Kareu67147/
Qarau67143/
Karye67124/
Karahyoz6754/
Kharahai6735/
Karoy6730/
Kharhiya6723/
Kéray6718/
Karuy6713/
Kaharayo6712/
Karayatt6710/
Khaharay679/
Kaharayi678/
Kharayed676/
Katraaju675/
Karuj675/
Kahariyo674/
Qaray674/
Kharahiy674/
Kathraju673/
Karahiue673/
Korhautt672/
Kharzayi672/
Kharraye672/
Katrraju671/
Kaurrayi671/
Kathraya671/
Karayova671/
Karujaha671/
Karheyah671/
Karheeye671/
Kharauet671/
Karaí671/
Karhooyi671/
Karhuhya671/
Karuyaya671/
Kharaaju671/
Kharahia671/
Kharayeh671/
Kharraha671/
Kairayap671/
Karahoue671/
Karihyat671/
Karrayah671/
Kharhaji671/
Carhayes670/
Carhautt670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karhayu
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