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The surname Kha

A surname, carried by 1,408 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex K000

Kha: #19,257 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Kha #19,257, 1,408 people Kha: #19,257 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Kha #19,257, 1,408 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kha is more common than 88.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,408 people named Kha in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 219,280 Americans. That is up 36% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,038.

#19,257
rank among US surnames
1,408
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+35.6%
change since 2000 (was #22,999)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#19,257Bator1,408219,280
#19,266Kindt1,407219,435

Who is named Kha

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

98% of people named Kha identified as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Asian and Pacific Islander 98%
  • Two or more races 0.8%
  • White (not Hispanic) 0.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kha

Kha has the Soundex code K000, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K000.

Questions

How common is the surname Kha?
1,408 people in the United States had the surname Kha in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 219,280 Americans. It ranked 19,257th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kha?
In the 2010 Census, 98% of people named Kha identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 0.8% as two or more races.
Is the surname Kha getting more or less common?
More common. 1,038 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,408 in 2010, up 36%.