Kagecha Surname

726,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kagecha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kagecha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3951:116,9119,859
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kagecha (58) may also be a first name.

Kagecha Last Name Facts

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

Kagecha is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kagecha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kagecha is the 726,304th most widespread last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 18,218,865 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kagecha live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,295,729th most commonly used forename throughout the world It is held by 58 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 395 people, or 1 in 116,911. In Kenya it is most common in: Kiambu County, where 25 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 21 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 18 percent reside. Besides Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Kagecha Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kagecha surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kageca927/
Kagechi86766/
Kageche86475/
Kasecha86121/
Kagacha8620/
Kigecha8616/
Kagicha8613/
Kagocha8613/
Kegecha861/
Kagekha861/
Kaseecha8010/
Kangeche801/
Kageza779/
Kageja771/
Kageco771/
Kegocha71589/
Kasicha71102/
Kazekha7124/
Kegicha7110/
Kazicha719/
Kasezha717/
Kagejja716/
Kageija711/
Cagacha711/
Kogicha711/
Kagichi711/
Kagetsa711/
Kasichai67163/
Kadzicha677/
Kazhezha672/
Kangicho671/
Korzecha671/
Kaguiche671/

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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 Kagecha
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