Gichovi Surname
Approximately 2,725 people bear this surname
Gichovi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,714 | 1:17,015 | 2,037 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gichovi (807) may also be a first name.
Gichovi Demographics
Gichovi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gichovi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gichovi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gichovi is found most in Kenya. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gichovi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 160,082nd most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,674,329 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gichovi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Gichovi is also the 287,835th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 807 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,714 people, or 1 in 17,015. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Embu County, where 77 percent live, Nairobi County, where 10 percent live and Kirinyaga County, where 5 percent live. Aside from Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Gichovi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Gichovi last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ichovi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gichobi | 86 | 4,671 | / |
| Oichovi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cichovi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gichevi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Icovi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ghicovoi | 80 | 10 | / |
| Gicobi | 77 | 2,129 | / |
| Ichavi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Zicovi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gisovi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guichavoi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gichobe | 71 | 13 | / |
| Gichoba | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ichowai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gichabi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ichoubi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gjëcovi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sichavi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ijovi | 67 | 1,264 | / |
| Gieciová | 67 | 128 | / |
| Ghishavi | 67 | 65 | / |
| Aichoubi | 67 | 63 | / |
| Icove | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ghicavii | 67 | 15 | / |
| Chichove | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ngichave | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ngichabi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gieciova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghicavoi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Izovi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Itchoubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ychovich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yichouwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chekhovi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chichowi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guchaevi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gichovi
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