Gathumu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gathumu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Gathumu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gathumu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gathumu is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gathumu.
How Common Is The Last Name Gathumu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Gathumu is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Gathumu live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Gathumu is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya Gathumu is primarily found in: Kiambu County, where 33 percent live, Kirinyaga County, where 33 percent live and Nyeri County, where 33 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bahrain, where 20 percent live and India, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatumu | 92 | 355 | / |
| Gattumu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gathimu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Atumu | 83 | 1,012 | / |
| Gatimu | 77 | 6,538 | / |
| Hatumu | 77 | 19 | / |
| Aitumu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atumuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ataumu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atoumou | 71 | 52 | / |
| Ashtumu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gottumu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Otumu | 67 | 285 | / |
| Attoumou | 67 | 153 | / |
| Hatoumou | 67 | 129 | / |
| Atomu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Goutoumou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hattoumou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Otutmu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Otuimu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Getimu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Atumoe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Otoumou | 57 | 85 | / |
| Gottimu | 57 | 3 | / |
| Hotoumou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Otomu | 50 | 136 | / |
| Ochtoumou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Houtoumou | 50 | 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 Gathumu
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