Gichuka Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gichuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gichuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1841:250,97817,076

Gichuka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gichuka occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gichuka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,252,959th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gichuka live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Gichuka is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 250,978. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kiambu County, where 30 percent are found, Nyandarua County, where 29 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 26 percent are found.

Gichuka Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ichuka9219/
Gicuka921/
Gichuki8621,868/
Gichuke86112/
Itchuka864/
Hichuka863/
Sichuka863/
Ichouka861/
Icuka8354/
Hichuska803/
Gichukii802/
Seichuka801/
Ggichuki801/
Aichouka801/
Ichuko7775/
Echuka7715/
Ichuca7710/
Icuuka772/
Gizuka771/
Ichoka771/
Gishchuki753/
Ngichukui751/
Gichuchea751/
Zaichukha751/
Gechuki71515/
Itshuka7121/
Gechuke7110/
Gichoki712/
Echouka712/
Guchika711/
Gichoko711/
Aizhuka711/
Echukat711/
Izuka6794,372/
Ecuka6725/
Gichuche673/
Icoka672/
Gaichoki672/
Oichocka671/
Išciukas671/
Goitsuka671/
Gychusky670/

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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 Gichuka
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