Kilaha Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Kilaha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 126 | 1:420,172 | 29,494 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kilaha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kilaha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kilaha is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kilaha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,504,764th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kilaha live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 420,172. In Tanzania Kilaha is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 95 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 3 percent reside and Kagera Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 5 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kilaha
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