Gakera Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Gakera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Gakera (16) may also be a first name.
Gakera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gakera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gakera is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gakera? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gakera is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Gakera live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name on earth It is held by 16 people.
The surname Gakera is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 5,772,488. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Embu County, where 13 percent are found, Kirinyaga County, where 13 percent are found and Muranga County, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Qatar, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Gakera
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