Gichora Surname

447,670th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 761 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gichora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gichora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7551:61,1655,973
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Gichora (68) may also be a first name.

Gichora Last Name Facts

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

Gichora is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Gichora click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gichora? popularity and diffusion

It is the 447,670th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 9,576,276 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gichora live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Gichora is also the 1,181,159th most commonly occurring given name worldwide It is held by 68 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 755 people, or 1 in 61,165. In Kenya Gichora is most common in: Nairobi County, where 27 percent live, Nakuru County, where 16 percent live and Kiambu County, where 15 percent live. Barring Kenya Gichora exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Gichora Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Gichora
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