Gachiru Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gachiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Gachiru Demographics
Gachiru Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gachiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gachiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gachiru is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gachiru? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gachiru is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Gachiru is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Gachiru are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Gachiru is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 5,772,488. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kiambu County, where 50 percent live, Embu County, where 13 percent live and Kajiado County, where 13 percent live. Excluding Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 11 percent live.
Gachiru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Gachiru surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gachirou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Achiru | 92 | 79 | / |
| Gaciru | 92 | 5 | / |
| Ghachirou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gatchirou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gacheru | 86 | 9,369 | / |
| Achirou | 86 | 5,729 | / |
| Gachuru | 86 | 1,236 | / |
| Achirus | 86 | 293 | / |
| Gashiru | 86 | 9 | / |
| Achieru | 86 | 3 | / |
| Achioru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aciru | 83 | 556 | / |
| Hachirou | 80 | 936 | / |
| Atchirou | 80 | 7 | / |
| Aichirou | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gaichuru | 80 | 6 | / |
| Achiorou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gachuuru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Achuirou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Achirrou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Achierou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gacheruh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Acheru | 77 | 184 | / |
| Gaceru | 77 | 183 | / |
| Ochiru | 77 | 127 | / |
| Akhiru | 77 | 8 | / |
| Gasiru | 77 | 8 | / |
| Gajiru | 77 | 3 | / |
| Acirou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gakiru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaziru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Auchairut | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hachuirou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gocheru | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ngasiru | 71 | 9 | / |
| Gechuru | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ahhirou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gasheru | 71 | 2 | / |
| Acherus | 71 | 2 | / |
| Azhirou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Acherou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Achiroo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahcirou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hacirou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gosairu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gasirou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ashhiru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atshiru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gecheru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agiru | 67 | 911 | / |
| Aziru | 67 | 689 | / |
| Ociru | 67 | 442 | / |
| Ajiru | 67 | 66 | / |
| Aceru | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ogiru | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gassirou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gokhairu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaijairu | 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 Gachiru
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