Githu Surname
Approximately 3,079 people bear this surname
Githu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,992 | 1:15,434 | 1,852 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
The alternate forms: Githú (1) are calculated separately.
Githu (666) may also be a first name.
Githu Demographics
Average Githu Salary in
United States
$20,350 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Githu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Githu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Githu (Hindi: गीथू, Marathi: िगठू) occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Githú. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Githu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Githu is the 144,329th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,366,855 people. The surname Githu occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Githu live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 321,585th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 666 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,992 people, or 1 in 15,434. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kiambu County, where 21 percent live, Nairobi County, where 20 percent live and Muranga County, where 17 percent live. Other than Kenya Githu is found in 11 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Githu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Githu earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.84% less than the national average, earning $20,350 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Githu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Githu in the Hindi language | ||
| गीथू | githu | 50 |
| गिठू | githu | 50 |
| Githu in the Marathi language | ||
| िगठू | igathu | 50 |
| िगठु | igathu | 50 |
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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 Githu
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