Gachaga Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gachaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gachaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1081:427,59223,179
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Gachaga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gachaga Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gachaga is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gachaga.

How Common Is The Last Name Gachaga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,727,723rd most frequently used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Gachaga are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 427,592. In Kenya Gachaga is mostly found in: Nyandarua County, where 66 percent are found, Kiambu County, where 8 percent are found and Muranga County, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Gachaga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Gachaga earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Gachaga
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