Chepkas Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chepkas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chepkas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516

Chepkas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chepkas is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chepkas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Chepkas occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chepkas reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Chepkas is most frequent in: Nakuru County, where 44 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 44 percent are found and Nandi County, where 11 percent are found.

Chepkas Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chepka92419/
Chepkos86204/
Chepkaa86100/
Schepka8645/
Chepkai8610/
Chapkas868/
Chepkap862/
Czepkas861/
Hepka8359/
Cepka8356/
Chepkasova822,354/
Chepkasowa821/
Chepkait801/
Chepkaha801/
Chepkassova781/
Chepko77724/
Scepka77108/
Chipka77104/
Chypka7786/
Shepka7781/
Sepkas7769/
Cipkas7710/
Chebka7710/
Hiepka773/
Chepkó772/
Jepkas772/
Hepkap771/
Kepkas771/
Cepkasova754/
Chepkoy71406/
Chepkoi71313/
Schepko71115/
Chebkasova7159/
Chuipka7153/
Schipka7126/
Chipkap7112/
Chiepko716/
Chepkei716/
Chipkau715/
Chhipka715/
Chypkasova713/
Schypka711/
Chepkuo711/
Szhepka711/
Chebkat711/
Chebkha711/
Kepkash710/
Cepko67343/
Sepka67263/
Hypka67192/
Shchepko67177/
Shchypka67128/
Cipka67103/
Hepko6775/
Hipka6745/
Cypka6723/
Chepkoit6717/
Shchipka674/
Šepka673/
Schippka672/
Hebka672/
Xepka671/
Shchebka671/
Ciepkosz671/
Chabkash671/
Cheepkoh671/
Chipcase670/

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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 Chepkas
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