Gakima Surname

47,035th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,011 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burundi
Highest density in:
Burundi

Gakima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gakima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burundi10,9671:894246
Rwanda161:710,3112,071
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Gakima Last Name Facts

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

Gakima occurs most in Burundi. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Gakima click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gakima? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gakima is the 47,035th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 661,842 people. The surname Gakima occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gakima reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in Burundi, where it is held by 10,967 people, or 1 in 894. Outside of Burundi this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 0 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.

Gakima Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Gakima surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngakima9211/
Akima913,105/
Hakima832,516/
Akioma8343/
Akeima8323/
Akaima8322/
Akimah8315/
Akhima8315/
Akimai838/
Akimau837/
Akuima836/
Akoima835/
Aikima835/
Gokima835/
Gakime835/
Gakema833/
Gacima833/
Akiema832/
Akimoa832/
Ahkima831/
Gakuma831/
Akimay831/
Adkima831/
Hakimah771,107/
Gaikema77114/
Gaykema7778/
Gaukema7761/
Gakaime7757/
Gachima7753/
Gakeime7714/
Akaaima774/
Hakkima771/
Akkimma771/
Haakima771/
Haikima771/
Ngakema771/
Ngakimo771/
Hakimai771/
Hakimaj771/
Gaicima771/
Aakhima771/
Hakeima771/
Hakuima771/
Ngokima771/
Akeimah771/
Hakimau771/
Akema73985/
Okima73442/
Akimo73223/
Acima73210/
Akyma732/
Akkimath71126/
Hakiemah7162/
Gaaikema7161/
Ngakuimi7142/
Gaijkema7112/
Hakimmah7111/
Akhimiea719/
Askimath715/
Gakkemma711/
Gatkimot711/
Ghacimah711/
Haskimah711/
Aikema671,441/
Gacuma671,283/
Okioma671,060/
Aukema67926/
Gakumo67805/
Aquima67656/
Achima67356/
Okimat67307/
Hakimo67259/
Gacimi67216/
Gokuma67141/
Akimey67124/
Ackema67123/
Gacema67121/
Akaimo6790/
Aicema6774/
Akimou6743/
Hakema6743/
Hokima6728/
Akimoh6727/
Gakemi6724/
Hakimhash6718/
Aqimah679/
Accima679/
Hacima677/
Akimoi677/
Haqima675/
Gakeme675/
Akemah675/
Akiomo673/
Akhimo673/
Acimai672/
Akeimo672/
Okoima672/
Akeama672/
Ngaihkimi671/
Okeima671/
Hakkimaud671/
Uokima671/
Okaima671/
Gocima671/
Gokema671/
Akimei671/
Akayma671/
Akeuma671/
Eaqima671/
Eakema671/
Akeema671/

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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 Gakima
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