Chepkoros Surname

1,035,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chepkoros Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Chepkoros 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
Kenya2421:190,82614,170
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Chepkoros Demographics

Chepkoros Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 4 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Chepkoros Last Name Facts

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

Chepkoros occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chepkoros? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,035,555th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. The last name Chepkoros occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chepkoros are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 242 people, or 1 in 190,826. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Nandi County, where 31 percent reside, Uasin Gishu County, where 21 percent reside and Kericho County, where 21 percent reside. Other than Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Chepkoros Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Chepkoros 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
Chepkoroisi904/
Chepkeres78194/
Chepkursio6378/
Chepkuruch634/
Chebokurus631/
Chappacross600/
Shapkaris563/
Chipquras561/
Schubigers530/
Schüpbach Roos521/
Hepkaraağaç5029/
Chapacharis503/
Chibikirisu501/
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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 Chepkoros
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