Gichana Surname

69,043rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gichana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gichana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7,1321:6,475872
United States381:9,538,393399,091
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
China21:683,660,78330,601
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Gichana (1,594) may also be a first name.

Gichana Last Name Facts

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

Gichana is most common in Kenya. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gichana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gichana is the 69,043rd most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,014,131 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gichana are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 54 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Gichana is also the 193,611th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,594 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 7,132 people, or 1 in 6,475. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kisii County, where 37 percent are found, Nyamira County, where 30 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 8 percent are found. Other than Kenya this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.

Gichana Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Gichana surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Gichana surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Gichana earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.36% more than the national average, earning $45,031 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gichanga931,162/
Guichana932/
Gichanah932/
Gicana921,424/
Ichana9289/
Gichangah8812/
Cgaichana881/
Gichane861,895/
Sichana8682/
Iochana8637/
Ichsana8624/
Gichena8610/
Ichanai867/
Ichanna865/
Ichanga865/
Idchana863/
Jichana862/
Guchana862/
Aichana862/
Gechana862/
Uichana862/
Ichaana861/
Itchana861/
Gichona861/
Icana8381/
Gichangi802,186/
Gichaine80337/
Ichangai80189/
Gichango80152/
Saichana80137/
Chichana80121/
Hitchana80112/
Gechanga8073/
Gishanga8071/
Guichane8071/
Jaichana8062/
Jitchana8022/
Guichané8014/
Ichsanah8011/
Soichana805/
Gidzhana803/
Caichana803/
Gitshana802/
Guchhana801/
Aicahana801/
Aichanas801/
Gichaini801/
Gechaina801/
Seichana801/
Haichana801/
Hidchana801/
Guichani800/
Gijana771,498/
Hicana77326/
Gecana77309/
Gicano77153/
Ikhana77102/
Gixana77100/
Icanai7783/
Aicana7781/
Gisana7777/
Echana7717/
Ichano7716/
Gicona7713/
Gizana7712/
Ichona772/
Zicana772/
Iciana771/
Icaina771/
Icaana771/
Izhana771/
Jicana771/
Ychana771/
Chaichana7530,290/
Chitchana75131/
Sichannai7565/
Guichaine7530/
Guichaner7513/
Saichanah759/
Khaichana754/
Gichannyy751/
Zieschana751/
Zitchanga751/
Guichanne751/
Ghaichane751/
Aichanath751/
Ngitshana751/
Choichana751/
Hidtchana751/
Sichona711,383/
Chicana71873/
Gisanga71590/
Gichoni71449/
Yochana71266/
Chizana71186/
Gisaina7194/
Gidzana7184/
Chejana7172/
Chijana7161/
Itcaina7121/
Ichonna7119/
Ghesana7117/
Chitchaina7117/
Haicana7114/
Jishana7111/
Siciana719/
Echanah718/
Gechona718/
Gikhani718/
Gechani717/
Chaichaina717/
Chaichamna717/
Gichone715/
Sechana715/
Etchana714/
Edchana714/
Gijhani714/
Chezana714/
Chitchanat714/
Gijanna713/
Sishana713/
Ngisana713/
Gisiana712/
Echanna712/
Aikhana712/
Gishona712/
Ceshana712/
Geciana712/
Ichanou712/
Chaichanaa712/
Chitchanna711/
Jihjana711/
Ikhanaa711/
Ikhanga711/
Ijhanna711/
Hiciana711/
Guchano711/
Ghisana711/
Uichano711/
Euchana711/
Huicana711/
Ichango711/
Jicanna711/
Zitchannga711/
Gecajna711/
Goizana711/
Guisana711/
Geshana711/
Giesana711/
Gaicano711/
Echanga711/
Chıhana711/
Echanaa711/
Oikhana711/
Ikhanna711/
Kgisana711/
Echanas711/
Gitsana711/
Chaichaana711/
Chaichanga711/
Chaichanna711/
Chaaichana711/
Giciano711/
Aichouna67754/
Jhana67744/
Ecana67681/
Khechana67244/
Ijana67214/
Chidzana67213/
Izana67167/
Seechana67132/
Kgechane67110/
Gichonge67102/
Ghissana6791/
Yotchana6763/
Hitchona6731/
Chaicana6729/
Cetshana6724/
Guissana6716/
Icona6711/
Gicheine679/
Yochanna676/
Gaissana676/
Sitshana676/
Guchenna675/
Zishanga675/
Jishanap674/
Hetchana674/
Etchanna673/
Guihsano672/
Aichanou672/
Guisaina672/
Chetsana672/
Chijanha671/
Jishanaa671/
Jaikhana671/
Guchanoy671/
Gaisanna671/
Sichoona671/
Icaña671/
Itshanga671/
Zizhanna671/
Sisahana671/
Ghechani671/
Ahaicana671/
Chizaina671/
Chaijana671/
Chekhana671/
Ngeshana671/
Getshana671/
Guechane671/
Gechaine671/
Seachana671/
Sechanah671/
Saishana671/
Sajchana671/
Yodchana671/
Chaichainai671/
Chaichamnaa671/
Jaishana671/
Gitsanat671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gichana
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