Gathiri Surname
Approximately 228 people bear this surname
Gathiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 144 | 1:320,694 | 19,794 |
| India | 83 | 1:9,241,752 | 184,052 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Gathiri Demographics
Gathiri Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gathiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gathiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gathiri is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gathiri? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,082,743rd most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Gathiri reside; 63 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 144 people, or 1 in 320,694. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Nakuru County, where 51 percent reside, Kirinyaga County, where 24 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 6 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent reside and Niger, where 0 percent reside.
Gathiri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Gathiri
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