Chepkwemoi Surname

56,380th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,996 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chepkwemoi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Chepkwemoi 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
Kenya6,6361:6,959924
Uganda2,3601:16,5422,570

Chepkwemoi (2,518) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Chepkwemoi Demographics

Chepkwemoi Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 194 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Chepkwemoi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chepkwemoi is most common in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chepkwemoi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 56,380th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 810,087 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chepkwemoi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Chepkwemoi is also the 147,037th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 2,518 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 6,636 people, or 1 in 6,959. In Kenya Chepkwemoi is most frequent in: Bungoma County, where 56 percent live, Trans Nzoia County, where 32 percent live and Busia County, where 5 percent live. Aside from Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 26 percent live.

Chepkwemoi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Chepkwemoi surname is principally 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
Chepkwemi951/
Chepkwemmoi951/
Chepkwemo951/
Chepkwemei9070/
Chepkwemoy904/
Chebkwemoi902/
Chepkwamoi902/
Chepkwomoi902/
Chepkwemoe901/
Chepkwemot901/
Jepkwemoi841/
Cheebkwemooy731/
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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 Chepkwemoi
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