Gacuru Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Gacuru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Gacuru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gacuru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gacuru is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gacuru? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gacuru is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Gacuru are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Gacuru is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya Gacuru is most frequent in: Kiambu County, where 36 percent reside, Kirinyaga County, where 36 percent reside and Laikipia County, where 9 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gachuru | 92 | 1,236 | / |
| Gaicuru | 92 | 6 | / |
| Gaciuru | 92 | 4 | / |
| Acuru | 91 | 50 | / |
| Gaichuru | 86 | 6 | / |
| Gachuuru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gatchuru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gakuru | 83 | 10,700 | / |
| Akcuru | 83 | 10 | / |
| Acurut | 83 | 7 | / |
| Gasuru | 83 | 7 | / |
| Aucuru | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gajuru | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gocuru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngakuru | 77 | 120 | / |
| Ngazuru | 77 | 56 | / |
| Gaizuru | 77 | 17 | / |
| Gaikuru | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gakurui | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gakuruh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaseuru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghakuru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Acuurut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akuru | 73 | 2,728 | / |
| Acoru | 73 | 82 | / |
| Ocuru | 73 | 44 | / |
| Gazourou | 71 | 201 | / |
| Hacıkuru | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ghasurau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akkuru | 67 | 163 | / |
| Gojuru | 67 | 135 | / |
| Okauru | 67 | 47 | / |
| Gokuru | 67 | 43 | / |
| Aikuru | 67 | 39 | / |
| Eakuru | 67 | 18 | / |
| Akguru | 67 | 12 | / |
| Achkourou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hakuru | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aakuru | 67 | 9 | / |
| Akouru | 67 | 7 | / |
| Akeuru | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akauru | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gakoru | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akuuru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akuruh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akurui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akhuru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akutru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aicoru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocurut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aukuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aukoru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aykuru | 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 Gacuru
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