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 last name Gacuru occurs most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gacuru click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gacuru? popularity and diffusion
Gacuru is the 5,587,209th most numerous surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Gacuru 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.
This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya Gacuru is most prevalent in: Kiambu County, where 36 percent are found, Kirinyaga County, where 36 percent are found and Laikipia County, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent are found.
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
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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 Gacuru
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