Gachugi Surname
Approximately 641 people bear this surname
Gachugi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 635 | 1:72,724 | 6,840 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gachugi (95) may also be a first name.
Gachugi Demographics
Gachugi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gachugi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gachugi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gachugi has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gachugi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 510,276th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 11,369,026 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gachugi are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 974,243rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 95 people.
The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 635 people, or 1 in 72,724. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 29 percent live, Muranga County, where 19 percent live and Nakuru County, where 13 percent live. Not including Kenya Gachugi exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Gachugi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Gachugi surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaichugi | 93 | 1,299 | / |
| Gachungi | 93 | 273 | / |
| Gacugi | 92 | 19 | / |
| Gashugi | 86 | 8,110 | / |
| Gaicugi | 86 | 1,890 | / |
| Gachigi | 86 | 607 | / |
| Gachuga | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gachogi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gachuji | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gacugia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gechugi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gachuiga | 80 | 63 | / |
| Achoughi | 80 | 14 | / |
| Achougui | 80 | 5 | / |
| Acheugui | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gachuchi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaichuge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gachunge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Achuigui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaichogi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gashungi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Achuga | 77 | 123 | / |
| Gacuga | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gasugi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Achuge | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gatchousi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ochungi | 71 | 62 | / |
| Achunge | 71 | 13 | / |
| Gashuga | 71 | 6 | / |
| Achugha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gashuji | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ochugai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Achughe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akhugie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngatshungi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gechigi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gatchuichi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gacuiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gachucha | 67 | 647 | / |
| Azugi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ajugi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gachuche | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gatsuchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acuge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gashujji | 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 Gachugi
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