Gecheo Surname
Approximately 413 people bear this surname
Gecheo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 410 | 1:112,634 | 9,577 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Gecheo (65) may also be a first name.
Gecheo Demographics
Gecheo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gecheo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gecheo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gecheo is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gecheo.
How Common Is The Last Name Gecheo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 709,895th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 17,645,390 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gecheo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Gecheo is also the 1,212,820th most prevalent first name globally, held by 65 people.
Gecheo is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 410 people, or 1 in 112,634. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nyamira County, where 71 percent reside, Kisii County, where 25 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 2 percent reside. Barring Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Sudan, where 0 percent reside.
Gecheo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Gecheo surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guecheo | 92 | 12 | / |
| Echeo | 91 | 15 | / |
| Guetcheo | 86 | 12 | / |
| Getscheo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gacheo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gicheo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Echeho | 83 | 1 | / |
| Echeoz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Echeos | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eceo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Echehoi | 77 | 11 | / |
| Gicheho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Heicheo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giechio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gacheou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Etcheou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guechio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gecheha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Echea | 73 | 167 | / |
| Gegeo | 73 | 44 | / |
| Seceo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Echio | 73 | 5 | / |
| Zeceo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Icheo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gekeo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guetchio | 71 | 20 | / |
| Yetcheou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sechehou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Icheou | 67 | 158 | / |
| Sekheo | 67 | 158 | / |
| Gecijo | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ghecea | 67 | 40 | / |
| Etchio | 67 | 39 | / |
| Sechio | 67 | 28 | / |
| Yetchehou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yicheo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hechea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jesheo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gochio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Geekio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Echeah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gachio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Echjoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hechio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gichio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Getseo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gieseo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zecheaous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ezeheo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Echiho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chegeo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chejio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiceo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Géciho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djetcheou | 67 | 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 Gecheo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis