Chepkeitany Surname

456,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 741 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chepkeitany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chepkeitany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7411:62,3216,066

Chepkeitany (207) may also be a first name.

Chepkeitany Last Name Facts

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

Chepkeitany is found most in Kenya. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chepkeitany? popularity and diffusion

Chepkeitany is the 456,743rd most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,834,745 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chepkeitany are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Chepkeitany is also the 629,010th most common given name in the world. It is borne by 207 people.

The surname Chepkeitany is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 741 people, or 1 in 62,321. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Baringo County, where 68 percent live, Uasin Gishu County, where 15 percent live and Nakuru County, where 11 percent live.

Chepkeitany Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Chepkeitany last name is primarily 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
  • 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 Chepkeitany
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