Gathege Surname

507,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gathege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gathege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6441:71,7086,766
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gathege (126) may also be a first name.

Gathege Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gathege Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gathege is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gathege? popularity and diffusion

It is the 507,320th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 11,281,031 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gathege reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gathege is also the 829,183rd most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 126 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 644 people, or 1 in 71,708. In Kenya Gathege is mostly found in: Nakuru County, where 30 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 17 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 15 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Gathege Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Gathege last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gathenge9326/
Gathegea934/
Gatege9221/
Gathige86469/
Gathage86413/
Ghatege8618/
Gathegi8610/
Gathece862/
Athegie861/
Authege861/
Gategye861/
Atege83211/
Ghathage809/
Astheger801/
Gatheche801/
Ghattege801/
Gathinge801/
Gateidge800/
Gatage77103/
Ategie7741/
Hatege7727/
Gatige7715/
Athige7712/
Gategi7711/
Ateger776/
Autege773/
Gateje773/
Ateege772/
Gatega772/
Gatese772/
Ateage771/
Ategee771/
Getege771/
Gasteiger752,613/
Gastegger7556/
Gasteyger756/
Ghatage718,644/
Gathigi711,082/
Gathiga71337/
Ghatige71239/
Osthege7139/
Gothage7120/
Gotheze716/
Göthage716/
Gateese715/
Gastese714/
Gattage714/
Ashtege714/
Ateghie713/
Atiegeh712/
Gahtage712/
Ateinge711/
Ateigeh711/
Gaatage711/
Gataghe711/
Gatesie711/
Gattoge711/
Ghatoge711/
Atheega711/
Ngateze711/
Gatejer711/
Othenge711/
Gatheji711/
Gatheci711/
Gateche711/
Gatiche711/
Gathecha671,055/
Gastiger67193/
Ategi6777/
Gathingi6755/
Astegger6743/
Otege6730/
Atige6723/
Gathaiga6712/
Gotheize6710/
Ngatiche679/
Ghataghe677/
Gotheyze677/
Ghaatage675/
Gahatage672/
Gattiche671/
Astegehr671/
Gatigepp671/
Ghattage671/
Ghautage671/
Ghautige671/
Aiteghie671/
Gatteche671/
Gastejer671/
Gategaya671/
Gathiche671/
Ghateghe671/
Ghateghi671/
Gathizer670/

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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 Gathege
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