Chepesi Surname
Approximately 310 people bear this surname
Chepesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 308 | 1:171,888 | 15,065 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
Chepesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chepesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chepesi occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chepesi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 872,430th most commonly used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 23,508,213 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chepesi are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Chepesi is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 308 people, or 1 in 171,888. In Tanzania Chepesi is mostly found in: Rukwa Region, where 97 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 3 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Chepesi
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