Gatuna Surname
Approximately 457 people bear this surname
Gatuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 303 | 1:152,409 | 12,099 |
| Tanzania | 90 | 1:588,240 | 37,030 |
| Philippines | 53 | 1:1,910,155 | 116,778 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Gatuña (1) are calculated separately.
Gatuna (39) may also be a first name.
Gatuna Demographics
Gatuna Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gatuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gatuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gatuna (Hindi: गतूना) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Gatuña. Click here for other possible spellings of Gatuna.
How Common Is The Last Name Gatuna? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 658,434th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 15,946,490 people. The surname Gatuna occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Gatuna reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 39 people.
The surname Gatuna is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 303 people, or 1 in 152,409. In Kenya Gatuna is most numerous in: Kiambu County, where 32 percent live, Muranga County, where 21 percent live and Nakuru County, where 20 percent live. Other than Kenya Gatuna exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 20 percent live and The Philippines, where 12 percent live.
Gatuna Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Gatuna surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gatuna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gatuna in the Hindi language | ||
| गतूना | gatuna | 50 |
| गतुना | gatuna | 50 |
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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 Gatuna
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