Gachigi Surname
Approximately 607 people bear this surname
Gachigi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 602 | 1:76,711 | 7,161 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Gachigi (205) may also be a first name.
Gachigi Demographics
Gachigi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gachigi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gachigi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gachigi is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gachigi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gachigi is the 532,232nd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 12,005,842 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gachigi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 632,267th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 205 people.
Gachigi is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 602 people, or 1 in 76,711. In Kenya Gachigi is primarily concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 33 percent are found, Muranga County, where 17 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 16 percent are found. Beside Kenya it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Gachigi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Gachigi surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achigi | 92 | 58 | / |
| Gacigi | 92 | 21 | / |
| Gachugi | 86 | 641 | / |
| Achigui | 86 | 30 | / |
| Achingi | 86 | 10 | / |
| Achighi | 86 | 6 | / |
| Gachizi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gechigi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Achiegi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gachegi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gaching'ai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gaichugi | 80 | 1,299 | / |
| Gachuiga | 80 | 63 | / |
| Gachichi | 80 | 22 | / |
| Acheingi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gacheggi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hachighi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Achuigui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gachengi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gachoiga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Achiga | 77 | 385 | / |
| Gajigi | 77 | 31 | / |
| Gagigi | 77 | 23 | / |
| Achige | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ochigi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gacici | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gazigi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gacige | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gakigi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Achegi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gacegi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gachichio | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ghachichi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Achinge | 71 | 357 | / |
| Achengi | 71 | 310 | / |
| Hachiga | 71 | 243 | / |
| Gachege | 71 | 22 | / |
| Gagichi | 71 | 20 | / |
| Akhighi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Gachega | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ochigie | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ghagigi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gashiga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ochiegi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ochiogi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gechugi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaigije | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gochegi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Achighe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Achiega | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gahhiji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gacoiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gazichi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gacuiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogigi | 67 | 348 | / |
| Ajigi | 67 | 163 | / |
| Agigi | 67 | 154 | / |
| Atshingi | 67 | 75 | / |
| Gachenge | 67 | 53 | / |
| Azigi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Achchige | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gashinge | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gachiche | 67 | 2 | / |
| Acige | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghashiji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gashaiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odchigui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocheingi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Achingeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocigi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atchighe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Achikgez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gochhiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gachechi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaichuge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gosaigie | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gachigi
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