Gacheha Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Gacheha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 79 | 1:584,556 | 27,458 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Gacheha Demographics
Gacheha Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gacheha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gacheha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gacheha is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gacheha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,091,648th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gacheha are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 584,556. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Muranga County, where 82 percent live, Kiambu County, where 5 percent live and Nakuru County, where 5 percent live. Excluding Kenya Gacheha is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live.
Gacheha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Gacheha last name is predominantly 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 Gacheha
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