Kashua Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Kashua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 58 | 1:3,054,185 | 94,504 |
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Kashua (102) may also be a first name.
Kashua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kashua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kashua (Hindi: कश्ुा) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kashua? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,775,494th most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Kashua reside; 54 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 935,178th most commonly used given name world-wide, borne by 102 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 3,054,185. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Nasarawa, where 43 percent are found, Kaduna, where 33 percent are found and Kogi, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Kashua occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent are found and Tanzania, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kashua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kashua in the Hindi language | ||
| कश्ुा | kasua | 90.91 |
| कशुआ | kasu'a | 9.09 |
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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 Kashua
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