Gachiu Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Gachiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 18 | 1:2,565,550 | 37,160 |
Gachiu (10) may also be a first name.
Gachiu Demographics
Gachiu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gachiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gachiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gachiu occurs most in Kenya. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gachiu? popularity and diffusion
Gachiu is the 4,649,889th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Gachiu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gachiu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Gachiu is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname Gachiu is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 2,565,550. In Kenya Gachiu is mostly concentrated in: Nakuru County, where 50 percent live, Kiambu County, where 22 percent live and Bungoma County, where 6 percent live.
Gachiu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achiu | 91 | 64 | / |
| Ghachiou | 86 | 4 | / |
| Achiou | 83 | 605 | / |
| Gazhiu | 83 | 76 | / |
| Hachiu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Achihu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Achieu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gajhiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gochiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Achius | 83 | 1 | / |
| Achiua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gashiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hachiju | 77 | 679 | / |
| Achiaou | 77 | 96 | / |
| Gachehu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Gadzhiu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Aichiou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Achihou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gacioui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gacheou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Acheihu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aãchiou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gashius | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gajiu | 73 | 157 | / |
| Ochiu | 73 | 89 | / |
| Asciu | 73 | 76 | / |
| Gakiu | 73 | 65 | / |
| Achyu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gasiu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ahhiu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Acieu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Achiahou | 71 | 57 | / |
| Hachihou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aichagiu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atchihou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gotchius | 71 | 0 | / |
| Achyut | 67 | 173 | / |
| Ochihu | 67 | 171 | / |
| Ochiuz | 67 | 68 | / |
| Gosciu | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gasiut | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gasius | 67 | 12 | / |
| Akhiou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gakiou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gasiud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ochieu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gausiu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gajihu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hochiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ochiuh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Acheju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hazhiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gazhyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hajchijau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gasiou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajiju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghosiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghasiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atchyu | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gachiu
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