Gikubu Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gikubu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gikubu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya181:2,565,55037,160
England31:18,572,686338,250

Gikubu (14) may also be a first name.

Gikubu Last Name Facts

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

Gikubu occurs most in Kenya. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gikubu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Gikubu live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Gikubu is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name internationally It is held by 14 people.

Gikubu is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 2,565,550. In Kenya Gikubu is primarily concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 50 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Kenya it exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikubu91403/
Ikubau8312/
Ikubut837/
Sikubu831/
Ikubui831/
Sikhubu7732/
Ikoubou779/
Sikubou771/
Ekubu73164/
Ykubu7363/
Ikobu7355/
Sikuibou711/
Aikoubou711/
Hikobu67134/
Zicubu6720/
Ykaubu6718/
Sekubu678/
Yqkubu677/
Yokubu673/
Ekubeu673/
Aykubu671/
Ekubau671/

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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 Gikubu
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