Gaithuma Surname

711,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gaithuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaithuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4051:114,0249,688
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Gaithuma (122) may also be a first name.

Gaithuma Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gaithuma Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gaithuma occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaithuma? popularity and diffusion

Gaithuma is the 711,133rd most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 17,688,218 people. The surname Gaithuma occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gaithuma live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 844,248th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 122 people.

It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 405 people, or 1 in 114,024. In Kenya Gaithuma is mostly concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 41 percent live, Nakuru County, where 24 percent live and Nairobi County, where 20 percent live. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Gaithuma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Gaithuma last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gathuma93472/
Githuma935/
Gaituma931/
Ngaithuima891/
Gathuima881/
Gituma865,760/
Gatuma86667/
Aituma8691/
Ithuma8676/
Athuma866/
Gathima80359/
Ngatuma8011/
Athumas805/
Githima805/
Gathumi804/
Gathumo804/
Gathoma804/
Gaitima802/
Gattuma801/
Yithuma801/
Gatouma801/
Athauma801/
Athumah801/
Gitumah801/
Ituma777,674/
Atuma772,995/
Guitouma7510/
Ngatouma7510/
Huithuma755/
Authumma752/
Gattumma751/
Gastouma751/
Guitauma751/
Ghathima751/
Atthumma751/
Hathumah751/
Haithoma751/
Atumah711,435/
Gatoma71862/
Gatumi71815/
Itauma71624/
Itumay71267/
Getuma71261/
Hatuma71193/
Itumah7194/
Atauma7188/
Atouma7141/
Gatima7125/
Gitima7124/
Hituma7116/
Itouma7113/
Gatumo7112/
Gitoma7112/
Gatume7111/
Atumai7110/
Attuma719/
Oituma719/
Ituuma719/
Athoma717/
Atumaa714/
Itusma714/
Iteuma714/
Aitouhmad714/
Atumma713/
Atumay713/
Atuuma713/
Aitoma713/
Jituma711/
Atumea711/
Ithumo711/
Gitume711/
Athummahe711/
Aitoumaiz711/
Aitoummas711/
Aytuma711/
Gitumo711/
Jitthumma711/
Githome67165/
Gathomi6758/
Attouma6746/
Gathome6742/
Itaumah6739/
Gatooma6738/
Hattuma6733/
Gattoma6731/
Gittoma6729/
Ngatumi6715/
Aitomaa6715/
Hatouma6711/
Atumaah6711/
Ghitima6710/
Gattima679/
Ittauma674/
Gathomo674/
Gatomea673/
Huituma673/
Atumahe672/
Githomi672/
Githimo672/
Hatuuma671/
Ittouma671/
Oyatuma671/
Itoumat671/
Ngatume671/
Ghatoma671/
Atumaip671/
Ashtuma671/
Kgatima671/
Atuhmah671/
Atumaha671/
Gitoume671/
Gathimo671/
Gittima671/

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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 Gaithuma
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