Gatei Surname
Approximately 731 people bear this surname
Gatei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 636 | 1:72,610 | 6,830 |
| Liberia | 37 | 1:119,150 | 9,110 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Gatei (224) may also be a first name.
Gatei Demographics
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Gatei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gatei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gatei occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gatei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 461,659th most frequently held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 9,969,283 people. Gatei is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Gatei reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gatei is also the 601,629th most frequently held given name worldwide, borne by 224 people.
It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 636 people, or 1 in 72,610. In Kenya it is most common in: Nairobi County, where 41 percent live, Kirinyaga County, where 20 percent live and Kiambu County, where 18 percent live. Besides Kenya it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Gatei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Gatei last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.
Gatei earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.83% less than the national average, earning $35,022 USD per year.
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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 Gatei
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