Gekonge Surname

95,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,987 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gekonge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gekonge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4,9671:9,2971,193
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Gekonge (397) may also be a first name.

Gekonge Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gekonge Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gekonge is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gekonge.

How Common Is The Last Name Gekonge? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 95,424th most common family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,461,309 people. Gekonge is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gekonge are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 433,463rd most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 397 people.

The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 4,967 people, or 1 in 9,297. In Kenya Gekonge is most numerous in: Kisii County, where 46 percent live, Nyamira County, where 27 percent live and Nakuru County, where 6 percent live. Excluding Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Gekonge Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Gekonge earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.71% more than the national average, earning $56,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gekone92342/
Ekonge9228/
Gekoge921/
Sekonge8618/
Gakonge863/
Gekonga862/
Gikonge862/
Ekongne861/
Ekonget861/
Gekange861/
Ekone83230/
Ekoge8326/
Ekonga771,308/
Ekonye77363/
Ekange77254/
Ikonge77213/
Ekonje7753/
Ekoune7742/
Ekonie7711/
Ekonet7711/
Ekoine7710/
Ekonne7710/
Ekoone778/
Ekongi778/
Gekane774/
Gekona773/
Ekonea772/
Gekage772/
Ekogne771/
Gekony771/
Gekoni771/
Ekonhe771/
Ekoney771/
Gecone771/
Eskone771/
Ekounga7163/
Gikange7127/
Ekongai7116/
Ekuonye7113/
Jekange719/
Ekonney716/
Sikonge716/
Gikonga715/
Ekongha715/
Ngekane715/
Gekonzi714/
Ekougne714/
Ekangey713/
Gekonyo712/
Ekognie711/
Ekongui711/
Gakange711/
Ekhogie711/
Ekonyeh711/
Eskange711/
Sekange711/
Ikhonge711/
Ikonger711/
Yikonge711/
Gekangi711/
Guikone711/
Giconge711/
Gakongi711/
Ekangne711/
Ekoneit711/
Ekonghi711/
Ekongit711/
Ekongni711/
Eichkonger710/
Ekane672,869/
Ekoni67505/
Ikone67464/
Eikanger67248/
Ekona67189/
Ekony6791/
Ehikonye6733/
Ihekonye6724/
Econe6719/
Echkoune6713/
Zekounga6712/
Ekogi6712/
Guikoune675/
Ngikonye672/
Getkhane671/
Ejtkange671/
Ekonh671/
Ekogy671/
Ghigkone671/
Eskhoune671/
Guykones671/
Heikoune671/
Ngekonyi671/
Ghekhoni671/

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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 Gekonge
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