Chekuku Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Chekuku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 55 | 1:839,635 | 32,298 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Chekuku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chekuku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chekuku occurs most in Kenya. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chekuku click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chekuku? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,555,468th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Chekuku reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 839,635. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Vihiga County, where 98 percent are found and Nandi County, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Chekuku
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