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
Gathuya is found most frequently in Kenya. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gathuya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gathuya is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Gathuya live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 5,772,488. In Kenya it is most common in: Nairobi County, where 50 percent reside, Kirinyaga County, where 13 percent reside and Laikipia County, where 13 percent reside. Barring Kenya Gathuya is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 8 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.
Gathuya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally 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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