Gatarua Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gatarua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Gatarua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gatarua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gatarua occurs most in Kenya. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gatarua? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Gatarua live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Gatarua is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya Gatarua is most prevalent in: Kericho County, where 50 percent live and Kiambu County, where 50 percent live. Apart from Kenya Gatarua exists in one country. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gataurua | 93 | 4 | / |
| Gatarwa | 86 | 79 | / |
| Ataurua | 86 | 33 | / |
| Gatorua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Atorua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Otarua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atarbay | 71 | 17 | / |
| Atharva | 71 | 10 | / |
| Atarwaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atarbai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atarvai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ataruho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aitarba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Astarvou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hatarway | 67 | 0 | / |
| Atharbhai | 63 | 7 | / |
| Otaruo | 62 | 11 | / |
| Otarbay | 57 | 178 | / |
| Otarbai | 57 | 54 | / |
| Otaruoh | 57 | 1 | / |
| Atarboo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Hotarba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Outarbah | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gottarbo | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Gatarua
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