Chelagat Surname
Approximately 13,480 people bear this surname
Chelagat Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from a name given to a child born before bedtime.
Chelagat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 13,447 | 1:3,434 | 528 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Chelagat (1,793) may also be a first name.
Chelagat Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from a name given to a child born before bedtime.
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Chelagat Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chelagat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chelagat Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chelagat is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chelagat? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 38,995th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 540,619 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chelagat live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 77 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 180,566th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 1,793 people.
The surname Chelagat is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 13,447 people, or 1 in 3,434. In Kenya Chelagat is primarily found in: Nandi County, where 28 percent live, Uasin Gishu County, where 18 percent live and Baringo County, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya Chelagat is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Chelagat Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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