Chemoiywo Surname

515,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 633 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chemoiywo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Chemoiywo 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
Kenya6321:73,0696,869
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Chemoiywo Demographics

Chemoiywo Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 6 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Chemoiywo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chemoiywo is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chemoiywo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chemoiywo is the 515,280th most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 11,512,711 people. Chemoiywo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chemoiywo are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 632 people, or 1 in 73,069. In Kenya it is most common in: Uasin Gishu County, where 64 percent live, Baringo County, where 22 percent live and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 11 percent live. Aside from Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Chemoiywo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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
Cchemoiywo951/
Chemoiwo94314/
Chemoywo9422/
Chemoiywa897/
Chemeiywo891/
Chemoiwa826/
Chemoywa822/
Chemaiywa782/
Chemaywa71224/
Chemaiwa7116/
Kemeiywo719/
Semiyawo714/
Kimoiywo711/
Hemmiyewa674/
Tchemeuwo671/
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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 Chemoiywo
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