Gathuya Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Gathuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gathuya Demographics
Gathuya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gathuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gathuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gathuya has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gathuya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Gathuya live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 5,772,488. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nairobi County, where 50 percent live, Kirinyaga County, where 13 percent live and Laikipia County, where 13 percent live. Not including Kenya Gathuya exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 8 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.
Gathuya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily 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
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- 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 Gathuya
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