Chepkasin Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chepkasin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chepkasin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1941:238,04116,587
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Chepkasin (65) may also be a first name.

Chepkasin Last Name Facts

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

Chepkasin is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chepkasin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,206,588th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chepkasin live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 65 people.

The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 194 people, or 1 in 238,041. In Kenya it is most numerous in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent live. Other than Kenya it is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Chepkasin Last Name Statistics demography

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

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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 Chepkasin
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