Gikura Surname
Approximately 265 people bear this surname
Gikura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 257 | 1:179,688 | 13,510 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
Gikura Demographics
Gikura Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gikura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gikura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gikura is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gikura.
How Common Is The Last Name Gikura? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 975,866th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Gikura are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Gikura is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 257 people, or 1 in 179,688. In Kenya Gikura is most frequent in: Kiambu County, where 76 percent live, Nyandarua County, where 21 percent live and Kajiado County, where 2 percent live. Not including Kenya Gikura occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Gikura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Gikura
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