Gitumbu Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gitumbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gitumbu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya261:1,776,15035,982
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Gitumbu Demographics

Gitumbu Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 3 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Gitumbu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gitumbu is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gitumbu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gitumbu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Gitumbu reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Gitumbu is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 1,776,150. In Kenya Gitumbu is primarily concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 35 percent are found, Kirinyaga County, where 15 percent are found and Machakos County, where 15 percent are found. Beside Kenya Gitumbu is found in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 4 percent are found.

Gitumbu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Gitumbu last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Githumbu939/
Itumbu92697/
Ithumbu86383/
Yitumbu86233/
Citumbu8627/
Gitimbu862/
Gutumbu861/
Hitumbu861/
Chitumbu80333/
Itoumbou8064/
Yithumbu8027/
Githimbu801/
Etumbu77195/
Ethumbu711/
Chitombu6719/
Etoumbou671/
Etombu621/
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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 Gitumbu
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