Kuhau Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Kuhau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kuhau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuhau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuhau (Marathi: कुहाउ) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuhau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kuhau is the 2,506,728th most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 76 percent of Kuhau are found; 76 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 51 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
It is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea Kuhau is primarily concentrated in: East Sepik, where 73 percent reside, East New Britain, where 23 percent reside and Morobe, where 3 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea Kuhau is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Malaysia, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuhau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuhau in the Marathi language | ||
| कुहाउ | kuha'u | - |
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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 Kuhau
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