Gathoga Surname
Approximately 391 people bear this surname
Gathoga Surname User-submission:
Gathoga is a nickname for a person who likes to keep 'stirring'. It originates from the Kikuyu language.
Gathoga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 375 | 1:123,146 | 10,265 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Gathoga (126) may also be a first name.
Gathoga Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Gathoga is a nickname for a person who likes to keep 'stirring'. It originates from the Kikuyu language.
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Average Gathoga Salary in
United States
$67,719 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gathoga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gathoga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gathoga is found most in Kenya. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gathoga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 738,530th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,638,225 people. Gathoga is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Gathoga reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gathoga is also the 829,183rd most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 126 people.
It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 375 people, or 1 in 123,146. In Kenya Gathoga is mostly found in: Kiambu County, where 52 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 32 percent are found and Nyandarua County, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Gathoga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Gathoga earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.94% more than the national average, earning $67,719 USD per year.
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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
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