Gakinyo Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gakinyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gakinyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516

Gakinyo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gakinyo occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gakinyo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gakinyo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Gakinyo is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Gakinyo is most common in: Nyeri County, where 100 percent are found.

Gakinyo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Gakinyo last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akinyo92544/
Gakinya861,149/
Gakinyi86106/
Akinyoo861/
Akiny8343/
Akinyi77202,307/
Okinyo771,437/
Akinjo77908/
Akinya77763/
Akainy77180/
Akenyo7769/
Akinay7723/
Acinyo777/
Akiniy776/
Akinho775/
Akinio774/
Akinoa774/
Gakine772/
Akinoi771/
Akiney771/
Adkiny771/
Gakini771/
Gatkine71146/
Gacinya7148/
Achinyo7112/
Akinjoh714/
Gakiene712/
Gakenya712/
Gaikine711/
Akhinay711/
Ackinyi711/
Gakinja711/
Ngakini711/
Okionyo711/
Ngakeny711/
Ngakine711/
Akingay711/
Akhinya711/
Akinjoi711/
Akinaya711/
Akkiney711/
Akkinay711/
Akini671,535/
Akine67612/
Akainyah67438/
Akeny67224/
Akaainjo67129/
Ghatkini6710/
Ngakenya679/
Gachinya673/
Akinj672/
Akheinay671/
Gakeinee671/
Ngakenyi671/
Gaatkine671/
Gackiene671/
Akinayia671/
Hakenyoo670/

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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 Gakinyo
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