Gikaba Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Gikaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 66 | 1:699,695 | 30,103 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Gikaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gikaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gikaba is found most in Kenya. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gikaba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,007,164th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gikaba live; 76 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 699,695. In Kenya Gikaba is most numerous in: Kiambu County, where 85 percent are found, Muranga County, where 6 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 24 percent are found.
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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 Gikaba
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