Gakumbi Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gakumbi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gakumbi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1341:344,62620,573
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
England61:9,286,343223,652

Gakumbi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gakumbi is most common in Kenya. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gakumbi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,338,236th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. Gakumbi occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Gakumbi are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Gakumbi is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 344,626. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kirinyaga County, where 51 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 46 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 1 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Gakumbi Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngakumbi9374/
Akumbi92115/
Gakumba865,349/
Akoumbi8671/
Gacumbi8649/
Akhumbi8612/
Akumbui864/
Gakombi863/
Akunmbi861/
Akoumbio802/
Hakaumbi801/
Akumba772,031/
Akombi77345/
Akumbe77109/
Okumbi7780/
Akunbi7780/
Ngoukumbi751/
Ngohkumbi751/
Akoumba712,881/
Gakombe71156/
Akhumba7151/
Akoumbe7112/
Akumbeu7111/
Gokombi715/
Akuimba714/
Okoumbi714/
Gacumba713/
Akhunbi711/
Akumbhe711/
Akunmba711/
Akaumba711/
Akombie711/
Akounbi711/
Gokumba711/
Ngoukoumbi711/
Akumboa711/
Akumbey711/
Akomboi711/
Akkumba711/
Hakumba711/
Akeumba711/
Gakomba711/
Ngokumbe67137/
Gokoumba674/
Hakaumba673/
Haukumbe671/
Akhumbay671/
Gascumbe670/

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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 Gakumbi
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