Gakii Surname

18,704th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,466 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gakii Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the noun mukii, which refers to the expert in making the traditional porridge using pestle and motor.

Gakii Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya29,4471:1,568252
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gakii (5,878) may also be a first name.

Gakii Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the noun mukii, which refers to the expert in making the traditional porridge using pestle and motor.

- saambow

Gakii Last Name Facts

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

Gakii is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gakii.

How Common Is The Last Name Gakii? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gakii is the 18,704th most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 247,321 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gakii are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 86,849th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 5,878 people.

The surname Gakii is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 29,447 people, or 1 in 1,568. In Kenya Gakii is mostly concentrated in: Meru County, where 68 percent are found, Tharaka Nithi County, where 17 percent are found and Embu County, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 0 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.

Gakii Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngakii913/
Gaki891,211/
Akii891,046/
Ngaki80410/
Gakio80268/
Gakui80207/
Gayki80187/
Gaiki80180/
Gakoi8097/
Gaaki8080/
Gakie8053/
Gakai8037/
Gakhi8023/
Ghaki8018/
Gakei803/
Hakii802/
Aikii802/
Gauki802/
Gakki801/
Askii801/
Gagki801/
Gajki801/
Kgaki801/
Gakgi801/
Gakyi801/
Gakih801/
Aki7521,866/
Gajski731,131/
Gaicki73295/
Gaikai73221/
Gaichi73208/
Gaiqui73151/
Gaiski73104/
Gachki7385/
Ngakui7368/
Ngakai7347/
Gaykis7340/
Gakchi7318/
Nghaki7315/
Ghakiy7312/
Gahkai7312/
Gakkai739/
Ghakhi738/
Gaskit736/
Gaykai736/
Gadkij735/
Gaskis734/
Gahaki734/
Gackis734/
Gaukit734/
Gackie732/
Ngakhi732/
Gaukoi732/
Gaayki731/
Gaskei731/
Ghakai731/
Gautki731/
Gakait731/
Gakhis731/
Gakhiy731/
Gakich731/
Gaskai731/
Gauski731/
Hakhii731/
Ghokii731/
Gaaaki731/
Gaakai731/
Gaiķis731/
Gajški731/
Gakisz731/
Ngaaki731/
Gaicui731/
Gaukie731/
Ngacki731/
Gasski730/
Akhi6797,999/
Akai6728,542/
Akoi6721,249/
Akki6713,356/
Haki679,577/
Aiki675,150/
Okii672,438/
Akio672,313/
Akui671,744/
Gake671,738/
Akie671,436/
Akei67865/
Gaka67621/
Goki67552/
Akih67510/
Auki67412/
Aaki67382/
Akiy67340/
Ayki67155/
Gaqi6765/
Akiç6763/
Ghatkai6736/
Ahki6713/
Akij6712/
Ghachki679/
Aïki677/
Gackijs676/
Eaki675/
Ghaichi675/
Gaky674/
Gaké674/
Akyi674/
Aîki674/
Ajki673/
Aiqi673/
Gakj673/
Akgi672/
Gaykihe671/
Gakuish671/
Gaiquie671/
Ogki671/
Ngaikoi671/
Gatkhoi671/
Ghakieh671/
Gadkish671/
Gajckis671/
Gahkeih671/
Gaiquiy671/
Akqi671/
Aãki671/
Kgakgai671/
Gauscki671/
Gaskitt670/
Gaskais670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gakii
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