Gesenda Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gesenda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gesenda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742

Gesenda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gesenda is most common in Kenya. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gesenda? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gesenda reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Gesenda is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Gesenda is most numerous in: Migori County, where 100 percent reside. Barring Kenya Gesenda occurs in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 47 percent reside.

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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 Gesenda
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