Gathuma Surname

642,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gathuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gathuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4531:101,9428,894
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Gathuma (23) may also be a first name.

Gathuma Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gathuma Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gathuma is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gathuma? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gathuma is the 642,991st most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 15,439,716 people. Gathuma is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gathuma reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gathuma is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 23 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 453 people, or 1 in 101,942. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 22 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 19 percent reside and Nyeri County, where 17 percent reside. Beside Kenya it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside.

Gathuma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Gathuma earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 99.17% more than the national average, earning $85,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaithuma93412/
Gathuima931/
Gatuma92667/
Athuma926/
Gathima86359/
Ngatuma8611/
Athumas865/
Gathumo864/
Gathumi864/
Gathoma864/
Gatouma861/
Gaituma861/
Gattuma861/
Athauma861/
Athumah861/
Atuma832,995/
Ngaithuima821/
Ngatouma8010/
Authumma802/
Hathumah801/
Atthumma801/
Ghathima801/
Gastouma801/
Gattumma801/
Atumah771,435/
Gatoma77862/
Gatumi77815/
Othuma77674/
Getuma77261/
Hatuma77193/
Aituma7791/
Atauma7788/
Atouma7741/
Gatima7725/
Gatumo7712/
Gatume7711/
Atumai7710/
Attuma779/
Athoma777/
Atumaa774/
Atuuma773/
Atumay773/
Atumma773/
Atuima771/
Aytuma771/
Atumea771/
Athummahe751/
Gathomi7158/
Attouma7146/
Gathome7142/
Gatooma7138/
Hattuma7133/
Gattoma7131/
Ngatumi7115/
Atumaah7111/
Hatouma7111/
Gattima719/
Gathomo714/
Gatomea713/
Atumahe712/
Gaitima712/
Gathimo711/
Hatuuma711/
Gotouma711/
Atumaha711/
Atuhmah711/
Kgatima711/
Ashtuma711/
Atumaip711/
Ghatoma711/
Ngatume711/
Otuma672,875/
Atoma671,155/
Atumo67231/
Hattouma6710/
Ghatimah673/
Haithoma671/
Gatommah671/
Hathumod671/
Atausmad671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gathuma
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