Gichamba Surname
Approximately 761 people bear this surname
Gichamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 757 | 1:61,004 | 5,959 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gichamba (10) may also be a first name.
Gichamba Demographics
Gichamba Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gichamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gichamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gichamba occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gichamba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 447,670th most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 9,576,276 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gichamba reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.
Gichamba is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 757 people, or 1 in 61,004. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nairobi County, where 40 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 22 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Gichamba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Gichamba surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gicamba | 93 | 5 | / |
| Ichamba | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sichamba | 88 | 4,618 | / |
| Gichomba | 88 | 2 | / |
| Gechamba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ichambau | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gichemba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gichanba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gishamba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sichaamba | 82 | 21 | / |
| Gizamba | 80 | 2,422 | / |
| Gisamba | 80 | 31 | / |
| Ikhamba | 80 | 4 | / |
| Guitchambe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gechemba | 75 | 566 | / |
| Chizamba | 75 | 340 | / |
| Ngisamba | 75 | 178 | / |
| Sichambo | 75 | 93 | / |
| Zishamba | 75 | 56 | / |
| Sichomba | 75 | 51 | / |
| Oichambo | 75 | 34 | / |
| Chicamba | 75 | 17 | / |
| Gichombe | 75 | 7 | / |
| Zizhamba | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gichombi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gikhomba | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chijamba | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ichambou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gizzamba | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gizaamba | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sichanba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chitsamba | 71 | 2,533 | / |
| Izamba | 71 | 449 | / |
| Jhamba | 71 | 266 | / |
| Ijamba | 71 | 45 | / |
| Ngisambea | 71 | 41 | / |
| Sichoomba | 71 | 13 | / |
| Oitchambo | 71 | 11 | / |
| Chechamba | 71 | 9 | / |
| Choijamba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chidzamba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Icomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chichambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guissamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chidzaumba | 67 | 121 | / |
| Echomba | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gisambo | 67 | 32 | / |
| Sisamba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gesamba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikhanba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cisamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gisomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jizamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Izambay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikhomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhambai | 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
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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 Gichamba
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