Gachuhi Surname
Approximately 3,680 people bear this surname
Gachuhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,616 | 1:12,771 | 1,584 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Gachuhi (915) may also be a first name.
Gachuhi Demographics
Gachuhi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gachuhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gachuhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gachuhi is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gachuhi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 123,946th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,980,311 people. The surname Gachuhi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gachuhi live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 268,007th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 915 people.
Gachuhi is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 3,616 people, or 1 in 12,771. In Kenya Gachuhi is mostly found in: Nairobi County, where 16 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 15 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.
Gachuhi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Gachuhi earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.85% less than the national average, earning $40,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gachuhie | 93 | 4 | / |
| Gacuhi | 92 | 5 | / |
| Gaichuhie | 88 | 15 | / |
| Gachahi | 86 | 526 | / |
| Gachohi | 86 | 282 | / |
| Gachuho | 86 | 95 | / |
| Gachuhu | 86 | 10 | / |
| Kachuhi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gachuha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gachoui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gechuhi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ghachoui | 80 | 308 | / |
| Gahgouhi | 80 | 176 | / |
| Kachouhi | 80 | 10 | / |
| Gaicuhie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gakuhi | 77 | 241 | / |
| Gacuhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gacohi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guahgouhi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gagouhi | 71 | 23 | / |
| Gachoho | 71 | 11 | / |
| Gaguehi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kachahi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Goghuhi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Qachahi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gachoua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kachohi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gachohu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gahgahi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gachohe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gagouehi | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ghachoua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ghechoui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kachahai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kachuaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kachhuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghajoui | 57 | 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
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- 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 Gachuhi
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