Most Common Surnames in Bomet County, With Meanings

Most Common Last Names In Bomet County

Forebears knows about 5,242 unique surnames in Bomet County and there are 166 people per name.

Rank	Surname	Incidence	Frequency	Percent of Parent	Rank in Kenya
1	Langat	35,630	1:23	33.73%	52
2	Cheruiyot	34,499	1:23	24.11%	32
3	Chepkemoi	31,508	1:25	29.93%	53
4	Chelangat	29,621	1:27	32.23%	65
5	Chepkoech	26,560	1:30	28.49%	63
6	Chepkirui	25,980	1:31	37.94%	101
7	Kirui	25,563	1:31	31.42%	78
8	Chebet	24,757	1:32	20.75%	41
9	Cherotich	24,616	1:33	26.16%	61
10	Koech	20,727	1:39	17.43%	42
11	Rono	19,837	1:40	25.08%	82
12	Cherono	19,462	1:41	27.10%	93
13	Chepkorir	19,335	1:41	27.63%	99
14	Mutai	17,992	1:45	24.70%	92
15	Chepngetich	16,825	1:48	30.64%	128
16	Korir	16,585	1:48	17.91%	64
17	Chepngeno	15,821	1:51	35.19%	161
18	Rotich	15,482	1:52	13.62%	46
19	Bett	15,228	1:53	23.19%	104
20	Ngeno	15,015	1:53	37.53%	187
21	Kiplangat	13,623	1:59	25.98%	136
22	Kiprotich	13,305	1:60	15.42%	73
23	Ngetich	13,262	1:60	23.59%	125
24	Chemutai	13,107	1:61	26.26%	145
25	Kipkoech	12,909	1:62	15.19%	74
26	Chepkwony	11,983	1:67	28.03%	174
27	Kibet	11,756	1:68	8.40%	34
28	Kipkirui	11,643	1:69	29.81%	192
29	Kipngetich	9,155	1:88	18.12%	143
29	Kiprono	9,155	1:88	13.43%	102
31	Yegon	9,141	1:88	29.10%	239
32	Kipkorir	8,688	1:92	13.98%	114
33	Tonui	8,278	1:97	38.44%	330
34	Kipngeno	7,734	1:104	28.39%	263
35	Sang	7,062	1:114	16.66%	175
36	Sigei	5,670	1:141	34.86%	449
37	Kipyegon	5,663	1:142	21.58%	270
38	Bii	5,408	1:148	28.48%	384
39	Kimutai	5,132	1:156	7.18%	94
40	Kipkemoi	5,111	1:157	14.45%	207
41	Cheptoo	4,885	1:164	9.65%	142
42	Ronoh	4,397	1:182	22.35%	374
43	Koskei	4,192	1:191	19.91%	340
44	Ruto	3,987	1:201	11.50%	215
45	Chirchir	3,775	1:212	11.96%	238
46	Maritim	3,528	1:227	21.83%	452
47	Kiptoo	3,471	1:231	3.78%	66
48	Too	3,464	1:231	11.48%	245
49	Kigen	3,132	1:256	13.88%	317
50	Chepkurui	3,068	1:261	12.16%	281
51	Siele	2,665	1:301	30.59%	741
52	Keter	2,552	1:314	12.18%	341
52	Kosgei	2,552	1:314	4.40%	121
54	Soi	2,481	1:323	31.55%	808
55	Towett	2,474	1:324	32.47%	833
56	Kemboi	2,312	1:347	3.17%	91
57	Rop	2,269	1:353	12.26%	395
58	Kipkurui	2,114	1:379	8.61%	289
59	Koske	2,050	1:391	37.48%	1,104
60	Chumo	2,015	1:398	21.56%	694
61	Terer	1,979	1:405	23.36%	759
62	Mitei	1,824	1:440	21.40%	756
63	Kitur	1,626	1:493	16.10%	656
64	Koros	1,584	1:506	14.81%	619
65	Chepchirchir	1,308	1:613	6.05%	329
66	Chesang	1,272	1:630	6.36%	369
67	Rutoh	1,174	1:683	35.17%	1,703
68	Byegon	1,166	1:688	55.79%	2,529
68	Kilel	1,166	1:688	38.39%	1,834
70	Bor	1,138	1:705	13.26%	748
70	Kurgat	1,138	1:705	7.02%	451
72	Maina	1,075	1:746	0.31%	5
73	Mibei	1,032	1:777	22.42%	1,280
74	Bore	1,025	1:782	16.32%	978
74	Rutto	1,025	1:782	3.24%	234
76	Cheronoh	1,011	1:793	40.07%	2,161
77	Mosonik	969	1:827	32.36%	1,851
78	Kipsang	954	1:840	3.39%	257
79	Chepwogen	940	1:853	35.25%	2,072
79	Kemei	940	1:853	4.67%	365
81	Cherop	919	1:872	2.52%	201
82	Kimeto	912	1:879	23.72%	1,495
83	Milgo	898	1:893	38.74%	2,312
84	Ngeny	870	1:922	18.03%	1,227
84	Rugut	870	1:922	12.11%	864
86	Kipchirchir	855	1:938	2.08%	182
87	Chelule	848	1:945	24.83%	1,661
88	Biegon	834	1:961	29.81%	1,982
89	Koskey	778	1:1,030	18.41%	1,378
90	Cheruyot	756	1:1,060	14.16%	1,124
91	Kiprop	735	1:1,091	1.17%	111
92	Kerich	728	1:1,101	15.48%	1,255
93	Tanui	686	1:1,169	2.10%	226
94	Kipruto	650	1:1,233	1.51%	170
95	Bosuben	636	1:1,261	38.92%	3,129
96	Ngenoh	629	1:1,275	35.02%	2,882
97	Tuei	601	1:1,334	17.69%	1,670
98	Kimetto	594	1:1,350	22.90%	2,117
99	Cheruto	587	1:1,366	2.77%	335

100	Birir	544	1:1,474	19.11%	1,941
100	Ruttoh	544	1:1,474	22.24%	2,220
102	Kikwai	509	1:1,575	20.50%	2,195
102	Metet	509	1:1,575	43.14%	4,158
104	Chepngenoh	481	1:1,667	36.75%	3,818
104	Kipronoh	481	1:1,667	23.27%	2,549
106	Group	474	1:1,691	37.71%	3,938
106	Laboso	474	1:1,691	30.56%	3,276
106	Sitonik	474	1:1,691	31.06%	3,329
109	Sitienei	467	1:1,717	4.75%	673
110	Marindany	452	1:1,774	36.66%	4,000
110	Ngerechi	452	1:1,774	49.83%	5,174
112	Serem	389	1:2,061	2.91%	532
112	Tangus	389	1:2,061	29.43%	3,785
114	Kosgey	375	1:2,138	8.83%	1,374
114	Towet	375	1:2,138	20.89%	2,883
116	Talam	339	1:2,365	6.91%	1,208
117	Leitich	325	1:2,467	33.10%	4,838
118	Misoi	318	1:2,521	5.82%	1,107
118	Sigilai	318	1:2,521	9.44%	1,682
120	Chepchumba	311	1:2,578	1.81%	425
121	Bet	304	1:2,637	18.88%	3,176