Gathiga Surname
Approximately 337 people bear this surname
Gathiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 331 | 1:139,516 | 11,313 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Gathiga (68) may also be a first name.
Gathiga Demographics
Gathiga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gathiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gathiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gathiga is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gathiga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gathiga is the 823,466th most widely held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 21,624,765 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gathiga live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most frequently used forename in the world It is held by 68 people.
It is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 331 people, or 1 in 139,516. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nyeri County, where 32 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 30 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya Gathiga is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Gathiga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Gathiga last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gathaiga | 93 | 12 | / |
| Gathinga | 93 | 2 | / |
| Gathigah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gatiga | 92 | 6 | / |
| Athiga | 92 | 2 | / |
| Gathing'a | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gathigi | 86 | 1,082 | / |
| Gathige | 86 | 469 | / |
| Gathigo | 86 | 135 | / |
| Gataiga | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gattiga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gethiga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Atiga | 83 | 2,779 | / |
| Gathingi | 80 | 55 | / |
| Gethaiga | 80 | 22 | / |
| Gathingo | 80 | 12 | / |
| Gathenga | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gathegea | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ngatigai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gatigaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gastigai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hathigay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Athing'a | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gathinge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Atigah | 77 | 1,117 | / |
| Attiga | 77 | 111 | / |
| Astiga | 77 | 30 | / |
| Atigha | 77 | 27 | / |
| Gatuga | 77 | 20 | / |
| Gatige | 77 | 15 | / |
| Gatigo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gotiga | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ateiga | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gatigi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Atigas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gatega | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ahtiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hatiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hathighat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Attigah | 71 | 2,526 | / |
| Gathege | 71 | 646 | / |
| Ghatige | 71 | 239 | / |
| Athingo | 71 | 41 | / |
| Gattigo | 71 | 22 | / |
| Gottiga | 71 | 13 | / |
| Gatigho | 71 | 10 | / |
| Gathegi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Hatigau | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ngatega | 71 | 9 | / |
| Athenga | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ataigha | 71 | 6 | / |
| Aittiga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ghatigi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Attigha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gotigas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Athiego | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hattiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hatigay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atheega | 71 | 1 | / |
| Astigas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ateigha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Attaiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atigo | 67 | 1,776 | / |
| Gastiger | 67 | 193 | / |
| Otiga | 67 | 145 | / |
| Kgathego | 67 | 61 | / |
| Gathenge | 67 | 26 | / |
| Attiegoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghateghi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gategaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gategast | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghautige | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gatigepp | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gathiga
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