Gichobi Surname
Approximately 4,671 people bear this surname
Gichobi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4,646 | 1:9,940 | 1,268 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gichobi (1,271) may also be a first name.
Gichobi Demographics
Gichobi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gichobi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gichobi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gichobi is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gichobi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 101,045th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,560,168 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gichobi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 221,247th most common first name on earth, borne by 1,271 people.
It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 4,646 people, or 1 in 9,940. In Kenya Gichobi is most common in: Kirinyaga County, where 69 percent live, Embu County, where 13 percent live and Nairobi County, where 4 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Gichobi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Gichobi last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gicobi | 92 | 2,129 | / |
| Gichovi | 86 | 2,725 | / |
| Gichobe | 86 | 13 | / |
| Gichubi | 86 | 9 | / |
| Gichoba | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gichabi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ichoubi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aichoubi | 80 | 63 | / |
| Ngichabi | 80 | 9 | / |
| Itchoubi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Echobi | 77 | 44 | / |
| Gicabi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ichabi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ichoba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ichovi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ichobe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gicoba | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gichobeth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Guichavoi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gaichouba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gichaba | 71 | 1,558 | / |
| Echobei | 71 | 160 | / |
| Echoubi | 71 | 63 | / |
| Ichouba | 71 | 27 | / |
| Gichuba | 71 | 12 | / |
| Sichabi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Aichabi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Giciabi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sichobe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Itchabi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chicobi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Etchobi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Echobai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Echobie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Echoobi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cichovi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gichabe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oichovi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gecobie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Aichouba | 67 | 2,328 | / |
| Ngichabe | 67 | 346 | / |
| Sichaabi | 67 | 90 | / |
| Ijobi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Etchoubi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ghicovoi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Guechabi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ecobi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghicavoi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chichabi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sichoobe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aichabai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aychoubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ichabhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chichowi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Izobi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jcobi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Icoba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghishabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Echoubei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Echoubyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Icoby | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gichobi
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