Gitena Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gitena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Gitena (17) may also be a first name.
Gitena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gitena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gitena has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gitena? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gitena is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gitena are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous given name globally, borne by 17 people.
The surname Gitena is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Gitena is primarily found in: Nyeri County, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 20 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
- 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 Gitena
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