Kassahun Surname
Approximately 136,766 people bear this surname
Kassahun Surname User-submission:
The surname Kassahun means 'to be a compensation' in Ethiopian, Amharic.
Kassahun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 136,510 | 1:715 | 114 |
| United States | 164 | 1:2,210,115 | 138,772 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Kassahun (94,096) may also be a first name.
Kassahun Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Kassahun means 'to be a compensation' in Ethiopian, Amharic.
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Kassahun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kassahun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kassahun occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kassahun? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,113th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 53,285 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kassahun live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Kassahun is also the 10,754th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 94,096 people.
The last name is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is held by 136,510 people, or 1 in 715. Barring Ethiopia Kassahun occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Kassahun Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kassahun last name are 37.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90.91% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kassahun earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.29% less than the national average, earning $36,552 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.81% less than the national average, earning $36,862 CAD per year.
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