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 held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gekonge? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gekonge is the 95,424th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,461,309 people. The last name occurs predominantly 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 frequent first name internationally, held by 397 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 4,967 people, or 1 in 9,297. In Kenya Gekonge is most frequent in: Kisii County, where 46 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 27 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Gekonge exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.

Gekonge Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally 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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