Gachanga Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Gachanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 301 | 1:153,422 | 12,187 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gachanga (15) may also be a first name.
Gachanga Demographics
Gachanga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gachanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gachanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gachanga is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gachanga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gachanga? popularity and diffusion
Gachanga is the 887,624th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gachanga live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most widespread forename throughout the world, held by 15 people.
Gachanga is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 301 people, or 1 in 153,422. In Kenya Gachanga is most frequent in: Nairobi County, where 60 percent live, Kiambu County, where 19 percent live and Muranga County, where 12 percent live. Apart from Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Gachanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Gachanga surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Gachanga
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