Githome Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Githome Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Githome Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1651:279,87818,255

Githome Last Name Facts

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

The surname Githome occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Githome click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Githome? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,348,199th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Githome live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 279,878. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kirinyaga County, where 89 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 5 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 2 percent reside.

Githome Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gitome92151/
Ngitome86355/
Gitomer86243/
Guitome8645/
Githomi862/
Sithome862/
Gitoume861/
Goitome861/
Gitom83184/
Itome8389/
Goitom7737,464/
Githam7741/
Guitom7734/
Sitome7731/
Itomet7727/
Aitome7726/
Gitoma7712/
Ietome779/
Istome778/
Sithom774/
Gitame773/
Itoume773/
Ithame772/
Hitome772/
Zitome772/
Gaitom772/
Itomea772/
Itomez771/
Gethom771/
Ithomi771/
Giteme771/
Gitoum771/
Gitume771/
Getome771/
Citome771/
Jithom771/
Gittom770/
Guesthome754/
Ithtoumeh751/
Goiteom711,936/
Zitomer71209/
Hitomei7175/
Sithomi7168/
Gittham7154/
Chitome7154/
Gittoma7129/
Jithame7126/
Ngaitom715/
Githuma715/
Ngitame714/
Goytome714/
Getomer713/
Getheme713/
Hitoume713/
Hithomi712/
Ithames711/
Itommei711/
Zitomed711/
Gaitame711/
Guitoum711/
Hitomeh711/
Sitomee711/
Saitome711/
Gitamea711/
Githamm711/
Géthème711/
Ghiteme711/
Sethome711/
Jithomi711/
Githami711/
Aitahme711/
Suitome711/
Jaithom711/
Hethome711/
Aitahmed67624/
Etome67598/
Gaithuma67412/
Itomi67310/
Itoma67218/
Guittoum67142/
Gitam67114/
Sitom67109/
Itame6786/
Getom6723/
Githamma6712/
Jitom6711/
Ghaitham676/
Cethomme673/
Zhitomer672/
Giththam672/
Saithoom672/
Easthome671/
Gytom671/
Goithami671/
Aithamed671/
Seithame671/
Seethome671/
Citom671/
Jaithuom671/
Haithoma671/
Heathome670/
Haythome670/

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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
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  • 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 Githome
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