Gakura Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Gakura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 57 | 1:810,174 | 31,920 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Gakura Demographics
Gakura Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gakura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gakura Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gakura (Hindi: गकूरा) occurs most in Kenya. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gakura? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,506,728th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gakura are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 810,174. In Kenya Gakura is primarily found in: Nyandarua County, where 61 percent are found, Kirinyaga County, where 16 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found.
Gakura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gakura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gakura in the Hindi language | ||
| गकूरा | gakura | - |
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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 Gakura
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