Gachima Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Gachima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 48 | 1:962,081 | 34,106 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
Gachima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gachima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gachima is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gachima.
How Common Is The Last Name Gachima? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gachima is the 2,661,929th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Gachima reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Gachima is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 962,081. In Kenya it is most common in: Nyeri County, where 79 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 8 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 8 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Gachima
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