Gesonko Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gesonko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gesonko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya511:905,48833,171
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645

Gesonko (13) may also be a first name.

Gesonko Last Name Facts

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

Gesonko occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gesonko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,372,517th most numerous last name globally, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gesonko are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Gesonko is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 13 people.

This surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 905,488. In Kenya Gesonko is most frequent in: Migori County, where 100 percent live. Beside Kenya Gesonko is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 22 percent live.

Gesonko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gesanko864/
Sesonko862/
Sesongko8029/
Essonkou8010/
Jesionko801/
Isonko771/
Gessongka751/
Esochenko751/
Gosanko7132/
Yesanko716/
Ishonko712/
Isonkoy711/
Gesanka711/
Jisonko711/
Ezonkuo711/
Guechounko711/
Sesanko711/
Jesonka711/
Issonko711/
Gasanko711/
Gashenko67625/
Jesionka67547/
Gozhenko67251/
Goshenko67100/
Gezhenko6790/
Gazhenko6731/
Seshonka678/
Gishenko671/

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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 Gesonko
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