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 more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gathendu? popularity and diffusion
Gathendu is the 2,034,059th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gathendu live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly occurring given name worldwide It is held by 56 people.
The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 563,170. In Kenya Gathendu is mostly found in: Kirinyaga County, where 74 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 11 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 5 percent are found. Barring Kenya Gathendu exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Sudan, where 1 percent are found.
Gathendu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly 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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