Githanga Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Githanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Githanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2621:176,25913,309
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Githanga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Githanga occurs most in Kenya. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Githanga.

How Common Is The Last Name Githanga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Githanga is the 963,821st most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. Githanga is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Githanga reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 262 people, or 1 in 176,259. In Kenya it is most common in: Nairobi County, where 31 percent live, Nakuru County, where 28 percent live and Kiambu County, where 21 percent live. Aside from Kenya it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Githanga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Githang'a9485/
Githaga93194/
Gitanga9352/
Ithanga932/
Githana931/
Githaiga8811,808/
Guitanga889,751/
Githenga8862/
Githangi8849/
Sithanga887/
Githonga887/
Gitang'a885/
Githanna884/
Gitangna881/
Gaithaga881/
Itanga861,041/
Gitana86332/
Gitaga86152/
Ithana868/
Ithaga861/
Geethanga82950/
Guitangna8286/
Guittanga8250/
Githaigah826/
Githang'i826/
Guitannga821/
Ngaitanga821/
Chithanga821/
Jgithaiga821/
Gitonga8081,503/
Itahana801,315/
Gaitana80282/
Sitanga80102/
Guitana8071/
Gutanga8021/
Ithonga8013/
Hitanga808/
Gitango808/
Aitanga808/
Jithana807/
Itangha807/
Yitanga806/
Githago805/
Githoga805/
Itangga804/
Citanga804/
Gitangi803/
Jitanga802/
Gitange802/
Goitana802/
Jithaga801/
Ithanad801/
Gitaina801/
Aithana801/
Gitanay801/
Guitaga801/
Ethanga801/
Getanga801/
Ngitana801/
Kgitana801/
Gitaiga801/
Itana773,516/
Itaga7779/
Githongo751,351/
Sithonga751,011/
Chitanga75883/
Djitanga75623/
Gaitanas75121/
Sitangga75109/
Gittangi7542/
Gethaiga7522/
Hitangha758/
Hittanga755/
Hitangaa754/
Gaitangi754/
Guitonga752/
Ithong'a752/
Goitagaz752/
Jittanga751/
Itaninga751/
Guetanga751/
Guitango751/
Gittanna751/
Gujtanga751/
Zaitanga751/
Sitangha751/
Tjitanga751/
Haitanga751/
Ethangha751/
Gitongah751/
Kgitonga751/
Jethanga751/
Gitaungo751/
Uithango751/
Yitangha751/
Zithonga751/
Chithanghai7427/
Ngaihthangi741/
Itonga711,330/
Etanga71476/
Oitana71463/
Aitana71439/
Itango71282/
Istana71226/
Hitana71167/
Itaaga71109/
Ethana71104/
Itanea7162/
Gitoga7148/
Jitana7130/
Getana7130/
Itagay7127/
Itagau7122/
Itanna7113/
Getaga7110/
Itagaj715/
Itauna715/
Getangahe714/
Itanai714/
Itanoa714/
Djaitanga714/
Chithango714/
Ithago714/
Chitaunga712/
Itagat712/
Githong'o712/
Jitthanad712/
Jidthanad712/
Itagad711/
Chistanga711/
Jitaga711/
Itanaj711/
Ithankgod711/
Itamna711/
Itaana711/
Itagai711/
Itaina711/
Itanah711/
Itanay711/
Itacga711/
Hitaga711/
Yitana711/
Gitago711/
Guitangou711/
Guitangui711/
Ethaga711/
Itagna711/
Estanga675,856/
Gaitano671,220/
Gitgano67876/
Sitonga67762/
Getange67397/
Haitana67276/
Gaytana67213/
Gitonge67193/
Guitano67176/
Yitonga67144/
Yothana67108/
Zitonga67106/
Setanga6780/
Gitongo6730/
Eztanga6727/
Oittana6726/
Yotanga6718/
Sitango6717/
Gitagno6711/
Gittano6711/
Getauna679/
Getangi679/
Itongat677/
Jittana677/
Getonga676/
Ngitano675/
Hitango675/
Jitanna675/
Getanah674/
Ettanga674/
Jistana674/
Getango674/
Aiteaga673/
Gettana673/
Itagatt673/
Itanajh673/
Ethagah673/
Jitauna673/
Aitaana673/
Etangha672/
Gestana672/
Githogo672/
Ithongo672/
Istanad672/
Itagaud671/
Hitaana671/
Hiteaga671/
Ethanas671/
Aitanna671/
Itaagah671/
Itagauy671/
Itaanad671/
Itaanoa671/
Jitanay671/
Ngetana671/
Ytangai671/
Yitanay671/
Yitango671/
Gjtonga671/
Gistano671/
Gutango671/
Eitanai671/
Ethagha671/
Aitonga671/
Aitanaa671/
Aitanas671/
Eatanga671/
Chittangat671/
Oitagai671/
Chitthango671/
Gitongi671/
Yidtana671/
Euthana671/

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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 Githanga
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