Chekeni Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Chekeni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 50 | 1:923,598 | 33,552 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Chekeni (14) may also be a first name.
Chekeni Demographics
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Chekeni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chekeni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chekeni is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chekeni? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,237,939th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Chekeni reside; 69 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Chekeni is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 14 people.
The last name Chekeni is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 923,598. In Kenya Chekeni is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 98 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found.
Chekeni Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Chekeni last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Chekeni earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.23% more than the national average, earning $64,821 USD per year.
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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 Chekeni
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