Gathara Surname
Approximately 1,283 people bear this surname
Gathara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,265 | 1:36,506 | 3,915 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gathara (227) may also be a first name.
Gathara Demographics
Gathara Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gathara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gathara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gathara is found most in Kenya. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gathara? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gathara is the 297,114th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 5,680,083 people. Gathara occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gathara are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Gathara is also the 596,468th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 227 people.
The last name Gathara is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 1,265 people, or 1 in 36,506. In Kenya it is most common in: Nairobi County, where 26 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 18 percent reside and Nyeri County, where 17 percent reside. Barring Kenya this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Gathara Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Gathara earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 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 Gathara
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