Chenibei Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chenibei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chenibei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya511:905,48833,171
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Chenibei Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Chenibei? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,689,253rd most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chenibei live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Chenibei is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 905,488. In Kenya Chenibei is primarily concentrated in: Bungoma County, where 100 percent reside. Other than Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Chenibei
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