Chepchichir Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chepchichir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chepchichir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya461:1,003,91134,451

Chepchichir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chepchichir is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chepchichir? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chepchichir is the 2,876,555th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. Chepchichir is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chepchichir are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 1,003,911. In Kenya Chepchichir is most common in: Kericho County, where 72 percent live, Bomet County, where 9 percent live and Nandi County, where 9 percent live.

Chepchichir Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Chepchichir last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chepchochir911/
Jepchichir8659/
Kipchichir76390/
Chepkechir7613/
Chepsiger601/
Hepceker5314/
Kipkechir505/

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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
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  • 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 Chepchichir
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