Chepkirien Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chepkirien Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chepkirien Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1671:276,52618,122

Chepkirien Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chepkirien is found most in Kenya. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chepkirien? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,338,236th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. Chepkirien occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chepkirien reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Chepkirien is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 276,526. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Bungoma County, where 100 percent are found.

Chepkirien Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally 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 Chepkirien
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