Chepkurgat Surname

514,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chepkurgat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Chepkurgat 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
Kenya6331:72,9546,861
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Chepkurgat (70) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Chepkurgat Demographics

Chepkurgat Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 9 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Chepkurgat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chepkurgat is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chepkurgat? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 514,102nd most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 11,476,450 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chepkurgat live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Chepkurgat is also the 1,162,016th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 70 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 633 people, or 1 in 72,954. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nandi County, where 41 percent reside, Uasin Gishu County, where 24 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent reside.

Chepkurgat Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly 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
Chepkurugati911/
Chepkurkat90109/
Chepkurukat864/
Chepkwurkat861/
Chepkorat8410/
Chepkurket802/
Chepkorkat801/
Chepkwurkut761/
Chepkorot741/
Chepkiriket671/
Schaap-Kracht611/
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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 Chepkurgat
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