Gichia Surname
Approximately 3,889 people bear this surname
Gichia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,845 | 1:12,010 | 1,495 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Gichia (849) may also be a first name.
Gichia Demographics
Gichia Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gichia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gichia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gichia is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gichia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 118,251st most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,873,887 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gichia reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gichia is also the 279,817th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 849 people.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 3,845 people, or 1 in 12,010. In Kenya Gichia is most frequent in: Kiambu County, where 36 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 15 percent are found and Muranga County, where 15 percent are found. Not including Kenya it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Gichia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Gichia surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Gichia earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.8% more than the national average, earning $59,889 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Gichia
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis