Gachonde Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gachonde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gachonde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya211:2,199,04336,489
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Gachonde Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gachonde Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gachonde is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gachonde? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gachonde live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 2,199,043. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nairobi County, where 43 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 43 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 5 percent are found.

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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 Gachonde
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