Gacara Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Gacara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 82 | 1:563,170 | 26,996 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gacara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gacara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gacara is found most frequently in Kenya. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gacara click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gacara? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gacara is the 2,047,559th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. Gacara occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gacara are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Gacara is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 563,170. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kiambu County, where 68 percent are found, Nyandarua County, where 11 percent are found and Nyeri County, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Gacara
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