Chebei Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Chebei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 56 | 1:370,876 | 32,690 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chebei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chebei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chebei is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Chebei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chebei? popularity and diffusion
Chebei is the 2,333,370th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chebei live; 84 percent live in Central Africa and 84 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Chebei is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 370,876. In Cameroon Chebei is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 55 percent live, Centre Region, where 43 percent live and Littoral Region, where 2 percent live. Beside Cameroon it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 13 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.
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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 Chebei
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