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 last name Gichobi is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gichobi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gichobi is the 101,045th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,560,168 people. The last name 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. Gichobi is also the 221,247th most widely held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 1,271 people.
The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 4,646 people, or 1 in 9,940. In Kenya Gichobi is most prevalent in: Kirinyaga County, where 69 percent reside, Embu County, where 13 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 4 percent reside. Other than Kenya it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Gichobi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Gichobi surname is predominantly 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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