Chelimet Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Chelimet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Chelimet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chelimet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chelimet occurs most in Kenya. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chelimet? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Chelimet are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Chelimet is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Chelimet is most prevalent in: Uasin Gishu County, where 67 percent live, Trans Nzoia County, where 17 percent live and West Pokot County, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya Chelimet exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 14 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 Chelimet
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