Chepkite Surname

268,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chepkite Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chepkite Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,4091:32,7753,582
Uganda431:907,89040,955

Chepkite (475) may also be a first name.

Chepkite Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chepkite is most common in Kenya. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chepkite? popularity and diffusion

It is the 268,717th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,018,971 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chepkite live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 390,402nd most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 475 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,409 people, or 1 in 32,775. In Kenya Chepkite is mostly found in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent reside, Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent reside and Baringo County, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent reside.

Chepkite Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chepkitee941/
Chepkit931/
Chepkoit8817/
Chepkete881/
Chepkait881/
Chepketei8213/
Chepkitai821/
Chepkitui821/
Chepkeita821/
Chepkaita821/
Chepket8078/
Cipkaite753/
Chepkuti751/
Khepkoit751/
Chepchity711/
Chevket672/
Zepkete671/
Jepkitai631/

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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 Chepkite
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