Chepkemo Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chepkemo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Chepkemo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya521:888,07532,885
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Chepkemo Demographics

Chepkemo Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 4 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Chepkemo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chepkemo is most common in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chepkemo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,661,929th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chepkemo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 888,075. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Laikipia County, where 90 percent reside, Bomet County, where 2 percent reside and Kisumu County, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Chepkemo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chepkemoi94105,527/
Chepkemoy941/
Cheppkemoi891/
Chepkiemoi891/
Hepkemoi889/
Chepkema881/
Chepkimo881/
Chepkomo881/
Chepkomoi8230/
Chepkamoi829/
Chepkimoi822/
Hepkema80179/
Jepkemo801/
Jepkema6788/
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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 Chepkemo
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