Gatemba Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Gatemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Gatemba (30) may also be a first name.
Gatemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gatemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gatemba is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gatemba? popularity and diffusion
Gatemba is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Gatemba reside; 25 percent reside in Central Africa and 25 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently used given name throughout the world It is held by 30 people.
The last name Gatemba is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. Outside of Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and Rwanda, where 25 percent live.
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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 Gatemba
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