Chemosong Surname

832,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chemosong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chemosong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3281:140,79211,399
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676

Chemosong (14) may also be a first name.

Chemosong Last Name Facts

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

Chemosong is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chemosong? popularity and diffusion

Chemosong is the 832,284th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 21,950,440 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chemosong are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 14 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 328 people, or 1 in 140,792. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Baringo County, where 98 percent live, Bungoma County, where 1 percent live and Busia County, where 0 percent live. Excluding Kenya Chemosong occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Chemosong Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Chemosong 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
  • 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 Chemosong
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