Gachimu Surname
Approximately 466 people bear this surname
Gachimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 258 | 1:205,200 | 17,429 |
| Kenya | 206 | 1:224,174 | 15,814 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Gachimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gachimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gachimu is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gachimu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gachimu is the 649,026th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 15,638,511 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gachimu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 258 people, or 1 in 205,200. In Tanzania Gachimu is most numerous in: Simiyu Region, where 100 percent live and Singida Region, where 0 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 44 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gachimou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Achimu | 92 | 65 | / |
| Gacimu | 92 | 12 | / |
| Ghachimou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Achimou | 86 | 99 | / |
| Hachimu | 86 | 12 | / |
| Achimgu | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ghacimu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Achimut | 86 | 4 | / |
| Achiemu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Acimu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Hachimou | 80 | 37,401 | / |
| Ahchimou | 80 | 20 | / |
| Atchimou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gashimou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hachimui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Achiemou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Achemu | 77 | 1,300 | / |
| Ochimu | 77 | 36 | / |
| Gasimu | 77 | 13 | / |
| Gajimu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Azhimu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gagimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hacimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akhimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Acimou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haachimou | 75 | 11 | / |
| Hachimouy | 75 | 8 | / |
| Hachimmou | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hachuimou | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hatchimou | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hachaimou | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ahachimou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hahchimou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hazchimou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hhachimou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hachgimou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Haichimou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gassimu | 71 | 17 | / |
| Ochiemu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Hacimou | 71 | 10 | / |
| Hazhimu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Achhemu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Acheamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gajaimu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Achemou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ochuimu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akhimuh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hochimu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ajimu | 67 | 591 | / |
| Otchimou | 67 | 79 | / |
| Gassimou | 67 | 34 | / |
| Azimu | 67 | 26 | / |
| Agimu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Acemu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gosaimau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aikhoimu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hachemou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogimu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hahcimou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hacimouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocimu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngasimou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hochimou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acheemou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ochimaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hachemui | 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
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- 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 Gachimu
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