Gacugu Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Gacugu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 50 | 1:923,598 | 33,552 |
Gacugu Demographics
Gacugu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gacugu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gacugu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gacugu occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Gacugu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gacugu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gacugu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 923,598. In Kenya Gacugu is primarily found in: Muranga County, where 74 percent live, Embu County, where 8 percent live and Kiambu County, where 8 percent live.
Gacugu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gachugu | 92 | 1,022 | / |
| Gacungu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Acungu | 83 | 360 | / |
| Gacogu | 83 | 36 | / |
| Gasugu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gakungu | 77 | 178 | / |
| Gazungu | 77 | 162 | / |
| Akugu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gakung'u | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ngatsugu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akungu | 67 | 552 | / |
| Ocungu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Akougu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngakougou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akuguh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akughu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngatsougu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghakoughut | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ngatsougou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Akhungu | 62 | 513 | / |
| Akougou | 62 | 39 | / |
| Hakungu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ngatsoungou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Hakaungu | 57 | 21 | / |
| Akogu | 55 | 894 | / |
| Okugu | 55 | 4 | / |
| Gotsougou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Okungu | 50 | 2,399 | / |
| Hokugu | 50 | 229 | / |
| Okughu | 50 | 30 | / |
| Akugau | 50 | 14 | / |
| Okeugu | 50 | 8 | / |
| Okogau | 50 | 3 | / |
| Akoogu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Goutsougou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Goudjougou | 50 | 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 Gacugu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis