Gikama Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gikama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gikama (18) may also be a first name.
Gikama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gikama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gikama is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gikama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gikama is the 6,360,413th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Gikama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Gikama reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most numerous given name globally It is held by 18 people.
The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 17 percent live, Kiambu County, where 17 percent live and Laikipia County, where 17 percent live. Apart from Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.
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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 Gikama
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