Gakono Surname
Approximately 470 people bear this surname
Gakono Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 463 | 1:99,741 | 8,752 |
| Congo | 7 | 1:712,728 | 15,723 |
Gakono (73) may also be a first name.
Gakono Demographics
Gakono Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gakono Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gakono Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gakono is most common in Kenya. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gakono.
How Common Is The Last Name Gakono? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 645,032nd most common family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,505,417 people. Gakono occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gakono reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 73 people.
The surname Gakono is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 463 people, or 1 in 99,741. In Kenya Gakono is most common in: Kirinyaga County, where 78 percent reside, Embu County, where 18 percent reside and Nyeri County, where 2 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Gakono Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Gakono
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