Most Common Surnames in Kericho County, With Meanings

Most Common Last Names In Kericho County

Forebears knows about 6,732 unique surnames in Kericho County and there are 133 people per name.

Rank	Surname	Incidence	Frequency	Percent of Parent	Rank in Kenya
1	Langat	33,216	1:27	31.45%	52
2	Cheruiyot	30,855	1:29	21.56%	32
3	Chepkemoi	29,851	1:30	28.35%	53
4	Chelangat	27,683	1:33	30.12%	65
5	Chepkoech	26,025	1:35	27.92%	63
6	Chebet	24,108	1:37	20.20%	41
7	Cherotich	22,551	1:40	23.96%	61
8	Kirui	20,065	1:45	24.67%	78
9	Koech	19,889	1:45	16.73%	42
10	Chepkirui	19,303	1:47	28.19%	101
11	Cherono	18,868	1:48	26.27%	93
12	Rono	18,240	1:49	23.06%	82
13	Chepkorir	17,663	1:51	25.24%	99
14	Rotich	16,265	1:55	14.31%	46
15	Kibet	16,248	1:55	11.61%	34
16	Kiplangat	16,214	1:55	30.92%	136
17	Korir	15,888	1:57	17.15%	64
18	Kipkoech	15,796	1:57	18.59%	74
19	Kiprotich	15,411	1:58	17.86%	73
20	Mutai	15,369	1:59	21.10%	92
21	Chepngetich	15,361	1:59	27.97%	128
22	Chepngeno	14,733	1:61	32.77%	161
23	Bett	14,289	1:63	21.76%	104
24	Cheptoo	13,544	1:66	26.77%	142
25	Chepkwony	13,218	1:68	30.92%	174
26	Chemutai	12,833	1:70	25.71%	145
27	Ngeno	11,677	1:77	29.19%	187
28	Kiprono	11,577	1:78	16.99%	102
29	Kipngetich	11,426	1:79	22.61%	143
30	Ngetich	11,033	1:82	19.63%	125
31	Kiptoo	10,790	1:83	11.76%	66
32	Kipkorir	10,522	1:86	16.94%	114
33	Kipngeno	9,869	1:91	36.23%	263
34	Kipkirui	9,727	1:93	24.90%	192
35	Kipkemoi	9,334	1:96	26.39%	207
36	Yegon	9,074	1:99	28.89%	239
37	Kimutai	8,170	1:110	11.43%	94
38	Kipyegon	8,153	1:110	31.07%	270
39	Tonui	7,701	1:117	35.76%	330
40	Sang	7,383	1:122	17.41%	175
41	Bii	7,283	1:124	38.36%	384
42	Chepkurui	7,073	1:127	28.03%	281
43	Koskei	6,153	1:146	29.22%	340
44	Kipkurui	5,726	1:157	23.31%	289
45	Kemboi	5,675	1:159	7.77%	91
46	Too	4,972	1:181	16.47%	245
47	Maritim	4,880	1:184	30.20%	452
48	Sigei	4,805	1:187	29.54%	449
49	Chirchir	4,252	1:212	13.47%	238
50	Rop	3,892	1:231	21.03%	395
51	Chepchirchir	3,675	1:245	16.99%	329
52	Keter	3,533	1:255	16.87%	341
53	Ruto	3,507	1:257	10.12%	215
54	Kipchirchir	3,407	1:264	8.30%	182
55	Kipruto	2,913	1:309	6.78%	170
56	Siele	2,871	1:313	32.95%	741
57	Koros	2,854	1:315	26.68%	619
58	Ronoh	2,712	1:332	13.78%	374
59	Cherop	2,587	1:348	7.09%	201
60	Soi	2,528	1:356	32.15%	808
61	Koske	2,503	1:359	45.77%	1,104
62	Kemei	2,444	1:368	12.15%	365
63	Mitei	2,402	1:375	28.18%	756
64	Kitur	2,335	1:385	23.12%	656
65	Terer	2,327	1:387	27.47%	759
66	Kiprop	2,310	1:390	3.67%	111
67	Bore	2,185	1:412	34.78%	978
68	Cheruto	2,126	1:423	10.02%	335
69	Kigen	2,068	1:435	9.16%	317
70	Chesang	1,942	1:463	9.71%	369
71	Tanui	1,934	1:465	5.92%	226
72	Otieno	1,825	1:493	0.33%	1
73	Mwangi	1,741	1:517	0.36%	3
74	Kurgat	1,607	1:560	9.91%	451
75	Kipsang	1,599	1:563	5.68%	257
75	Maina	1,599	1:563	0.46%	5
75	Rutto	1,599	1:563	5.05%	234
78	Biegon	1,524	1:590	54.47%	1,982
79	Chumo	1,490	1:604	15.94%	694
80	Rugut	1,482	1:607	20.63%	864
81	Koskey	1,390	1:647	32.90%	1,378
82	Kamau	1,356	1:664	0.52%	8
83	Mibei	1,331	1:676	28.91%	1,280
83	Towett	1,331	1:676	17.47%	833
85	Ngeny	1,205	1:747	24.98%	1,227
86	Kosgei	1,197	1:752	2.07%	121
87	Tuei	1,080	1:833	31.79%	1,670
88	Bor	1,071	1:840	12.48%	748
88	Chumba	1,071	1:840	7.23%	480
88	Odhiambo	1,071	1:840	0.30%	4
91	Ochieng	1,046	1:860	0.31%	6
92	Kikwai	996	1:903	40.11%	2,195
93	Chepwogen	979	1:919	36.71%	2,072
94	Kipchumba	971	1:927	2.06%	152
95	Cheruyot	946	1:951	17.72%	1,124
96	Kerich	887	1:1,014	18.86%	1,255
97	Njoroge	871	1:1,033	0.40%	17
98	Kilel	862	1:1,044	28.38%	1,834
99	Omondi	854	1:1,054	0.33%	9

100	Cheronoh	845	1:1,065	33.49%	2,161
101	Chepchumba	837	1:1,075	4.88%	425
102	Birgen	787	1:1,143	12.44%	970
103	Njuguna	778	1:1,157	0.55%	33
104	Kimani	753	1:1,195	0.48%	26
104	Sitienei	753	1:1,195	7.66%	673
106	Mosonik	745	1:1,208	24.88%	1,851
106	Onyango	745	1:1,208	0.28%	10
108	Kimeto	728	1:1,236	18.93%	1,495
109	Chelule	720	1:1,250	21.08%	1,661
109	Rutoh	720	1:1,250	21.57%	1,703
111	Kimetto	703	1:1,280	27.10%	2,117
111	Lelgo	703	1:1,280	68.72%	4,661
111	Milgo	703	1:1,280	30.33%	2,312
114	Ruttoh	695	1:1,295	28.41%	2,220
115	Kemoi	670	1:1,343	19.68%	1,666
116	Kogo	645	1:1,395	5.59%	584
117	Byegon	628	1:1,433	30.05%	2,529
118	Akinyi	619	1:1,454	0.31%	20
118	Atieno	619	1:1,454	0.28%	15
120	Njeri	611	1:1,473	0.29%	18
121	Sigilai	586	1:1,535	17.40%	1,682
122	Achieng	578	1:1,557	0.31%	22