Gathendu Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Gathendu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 82 | 1:563,170 | 26,996 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Gathendu (56) may also be a first name.
Gathendu Demographics
Gathendu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gathendu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gathendu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gathendu occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gathendu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,034,059th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gathendu are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 56 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 563,170. In Kenya it is most common in: Kirinyaga County, where 74 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 11 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 5 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Sudan, where 1 percent reside.
Gathendu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gathend | 93 | 0 | / |
| Gathondu | 88 | 372 | / |
| Kathendu | 88 | 296 | / |
| Gathende | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gathendi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gathendoh | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gathand | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kithendu | 75 | 360 | / |
| Cathenod | 75 | 54 | / |
| Gathundo | 75 | 20 | / |
| Gathande | 75 | 18 | / |
| Kathende | 75 | 8 | / |
| Gathandi | 75 | 8 | / |
| Gatindus | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kathendo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gathonde | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gathindi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gothandu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gathundia | 71 | 48 | / |
| Gathonoda | 71 | 16 | / |
| Gathondia | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cathenaut | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kithendue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cathenhed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kathund | 67 | 130 | / |
| Cathand | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kathond | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ataindu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cathund | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cathenhead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghathandhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gathint | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gothand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gathnought | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gathendu
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