Gacira Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gacira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gacira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gacira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gacira is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gacira? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Gacira are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 5,772,488. In Kenya Gacira is mostly found in: Nyeri County, where 50 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 13 percent reside and Kirinyaga County, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Kenya it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Gacira
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