Gitumu Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Gitumu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 46 | 1:1,003,911 | 34,451 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gitumu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gitumu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gitumu is found most in Kenya. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gitumu? popularity and diffusion
Gitumu is the 2,843,861st most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. Gitumu occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gitumu reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Gitumu is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 1,003,911. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kirinyaga County, where 93 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 2 percent reside and Muranga County, where 2 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itumu | 91 | 108 | / |
| Nghitumu | 86 | 60 | / |
| Gitimu | 83 | 1,278 | / |
| Citumu | 83 | 18 | / |
| Zitumu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Situmu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gutumu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Itaumu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iteumu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aitumu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chitumu | 77 | 151 | / |
| Itoumou | 77 | 24 | / |
| Gutumui | 77 | 7 | / |
| Githimu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Guttumu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Etumu | 73 | 312 | / |
| Itomu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Chitumhu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Setumu | 67 | 642 | / |
| Chittumui | 67 | 16 | / |
| Itomui | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chitoumou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hitomu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Etummu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yotumu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Getimu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djitoumou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Itoemu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ichttoumou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Etoumou | 62 | 180 | / |
| Chitomu | 62 | 16 | / |
| Guthimu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ettoumou | 57 | 25 | / |
| Chettumu | 57 | 3 | / |
| Setoumou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Etomu | 55 | 100 | / |
| Chetoumou | 53 | 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 Gitumu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis