Gimase Surname
Approximately 418 people bear this surname
Gimase Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 275 | 1:167,927 | 12,915 |
| Tanzania | 143 | 1:370,221 | 27,074 |
Gimase (13) may also be a first name.
Gimase Demographics
Gimase Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gimase Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gimase Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gimase occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gimase? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gimase is the 703,644th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,434,320 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gimase are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 59 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 13 people.
The surname Gimase is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 275 people, or 1 in 167,927. In Kenya Gimase is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 36 percent are found, Migori County, where 32 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 29 percent are found. Besides Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 34 percent are found.
Gimase Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily 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 Gimase
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