Gichuki Surname

24,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,868 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gichuki Surname User-submission:

This name can be taken to denote: one who brews traditional honey beer; a honey harvester; or a prolific honey beer drinker.

Gichuki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21,7221:2,126327
United States601:6,040,982292,121
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Qatar121:196,50026,891
England101:5,571,806158,774
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
France31:22,140,907385,998
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Gichuki (5,169) may also be a first name.

Gichuki Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This name can be taken to denote: one who brews traditional honey beer; a honey harvester; or a prolific honey beer drinker.

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Gichuki Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gichuki is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gichuki? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 24,709th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 333,252 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gichuki live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 94,230th most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 5,169 people.

The surname Gichuki is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 21,722 people, or 1 in 2,126. In Kenya Gichuki is most frequent in: Nyeri County, where 25 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 13 percent reside and Laikipia County, where 10 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.

Gichuki Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Gichuki last name is principally Christian (99%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Gichuki last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Gichuki earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.13% more than the national average, earning $49,679 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gichukii932/
Ggichuki931/
Gicuki92144/
Ichuki921/
Gishchuki883/
Ngichukui881/
Gechuki86515/
Gichuka86184/
Gichuke86112/
Hichuki8625/
Iochuki862/
Gichoki862/
Gaicuki861/
Gichiki861/
Guchuki861/
Icuki832/
Cichucki80116/
Hichucki8012/
Iochucki808/
Gaichoki802/
Heichuki802/
Aichouki801/
Zaichuki801/
Ichuka7719/
Ichuke773/
Ichoki772/
Echuki771/
Gicuka771/
Gijuki771/
Gechuke7110/
Echouki714/
Hichuka713/
Gechoki711/
Gaicoki711/
Hichuke711/
Ichouka711/
Sechuki711/
Izuki67532/
Icuka6754/
Gichuche673/
Gichique673/
Heiciuki672/
Ikhoukio672/
Icuke671/
Icoki671/
Aichouka671/
Echoukhi671/
Echaukei671/
Gychusky670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gichuki
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