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 surname Gakera is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gakera? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Gakera is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Gakera reside; 69 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 16 people.
It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 5,772,488. In Kenya Gakera is most numerous in: Embu County, where 13 percent live, Kirinyaga County, where 13 percent live and Muranga County, where 13 percent live. Not including Kenya Gakera is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Qatar, where 8 percent live.
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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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