Gachinga Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Gachinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 219 | 1:210,867 | 15,070 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
Gachinga Demographics
Gachinga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gachinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gachinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gachinga is most common in Kenya. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gachinga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,088,856th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Gachinga live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 219 people, or 1 in 210,867. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kiambu County, where 45 percent live, Kirinyaga County, where 32 percent live and Muranga County, where 21 percent live. Aside from Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Gachinga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname 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 Gachinga
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