Chemwotei Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Chemwotei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 72 | 1:641,388 | 29,005 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chemwotei (112) may also be a first name.
Chemwotei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chemwotei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chemwotei is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chemwotei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chemwotei? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,220,661st most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Chemwotei occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chemwotei reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 885,979th most common given name throughout the world, borne by 112 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 641,388. In Kenya Chemwotei is most frequent in: Bungoma County, where 71 percent reside, Baringo County, where 13 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 13 percent reside. Not including Kenya it exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemwotie | 89 | 4 | / |
| Chemboti | 82 | 9 | / |
| Chemwetey | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chemwatit | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chaemwathi | 74 | 149 | / |
| Chemwatich | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chimboti | 71 | 13 | / |
| Chimbote | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chemuati | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chimwati | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hemwatee | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chimwete | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hemwatti | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hemwatie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chembate | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chembota | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chemvati | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shembote | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chemwatat | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chamwathi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chembathi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hemwattie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khemwatie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chemwatoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemwattee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheembati | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chembhate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chembaati | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chemwotei
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis