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.

DNA test information

Chepkite 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
Kenya1,4091:32,7753,582
Uganda431:907,89040,955

Chepkite (475) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Chepkite Demographics

Chepkite Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 24 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Chepkite Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chepkite occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chepkite? popularity and diffusion

Chepkite is the 268,717th most widespread last name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,018,971 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chepkite live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Chepkite is also the 390,402nd most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 475 people.

The surname is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,409 people, or 1 in 32,775. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent reside, Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent reside and Baringo County, where 0 percent reside. Beside Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent reside.

Chepkite Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence 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
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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