Githuku Surname
Approximately 4,077 people bear this surname
Githuku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4,013 | 1:11,508 | 1,449 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Githuku (895) may also be a first name.
Githuku Demographics
Githuku Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Githuku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Githuku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Githuku is most common in Kenya. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Githuku click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Githuku? popularity and diffusion
Githuku is the 113,472nd most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,787,478 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Githuku reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Githuku is also the 271,593rd most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 895 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 4,013 people, or 1 in 11,508. In Kenya Githuku is mostly found in: Muranga County, where 19 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 18 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 14 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Githuku Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Githuku surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Githuku earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gituku | 92 | 1,340 | / |
| Ithuku | 92 | 82 | / |
| Gituiku | 86 | 94 | / |
| Ngituku | 86 | 48 | / |
| Gitukui | 86 | 21 | / |
| Jithuku | 86 | 8 | / |
| Ituku | 83 | 1,547 | / |
| Nghituku | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jituku | 77 | 23 | / |
| Itukui | 77 | 18 | / |
| Gutuku | 77 | 11 | / |
| Yituku | 77 | 5 | / |
| Aituku | 77 | 5 | / |
| Situku | 77 | 4 | / |
| Iteuku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gitiku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cituku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jittuku | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tjituku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Itukout | 71 | 1 | / |
| Itoukou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Itoku | 67 | 535 | / |
| Etuku | 67 | 441 | / |
| Itouckou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ittoukou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Githuku
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