Kehla Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Kehla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 55 | 1:377,619 | 33,137 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kehla (820) may also be a first name.
Kehla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kehla Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kehla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﻬﻠﻪ, Oriya: େକହା) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kehla? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kehla is the 2,333,370th most frequently used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name Kehla is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Kehla are found; 82 percent are found in Central Africa and 82 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 285,396th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 820 people.
Kehla is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 377,619. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 84 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 13 percent are found and Centre Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kehla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kehla in the Oriya language | ||
| େକହା | ekaha | 64.71 |
| େବେହରା | ebehara | 11.76 |
| େମେହର | emehara | 11.76 |
| େଭାଇ | ebha'i | 11.76 |
| Kehla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻜﻬﻠﻪ | alkhlh | 42.86 |
| ﺍﻟﻜﻬﻠﺔ | alkhlt | 28.57 |
| ﺍﻟﻜﺤﻠﺔ | alkhlt | 14.29 |
| ﻛﻬﻠﻪ | khlh | 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 Kehla
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