Chebitwey Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chebitwey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Chebitwey Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya141:3,298,56438,706
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142

Chebitwey Last Name Facts

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

Chebitwey is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Chebitwey.

How Common Is The Last Name Chebitwey? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Chebitwey occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chebitwey live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Chebitwey is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 3,298,564. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Trans Nzoia County, where 64 percent reside, West Pokot County, where 29 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Kenya it exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 44 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chebitwei891/
Kibitwe63146/
Khibitwayo6319/
Kebetwe631/
Khibithwayo609/
Chiwetwa591/
Kibitwayo562/
Shebetwad561/
Sebetwa5051/
Kebetwa501/

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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 Chebitwey
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