Chepkwony Surname
Approximately 42,831 people bear this surname
Chepkwony Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 42,746 | 1:1,080 | 174 |
| United States | 45 | 1:8,054,643 | 356,745 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Chepkwony (3,256) may also be a first name.
Chepkwony Demographics
Chepkwony Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chepkwony Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chepkwony Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chepkwony is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chepkwony? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 13,085th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 170,147 people. The last name Chepkwony occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chepkwony reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 125,541st most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 3,256 people.
The surname Chepkwony is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 42,746 people, or 1 in 1,080. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kericho County, where 31 percent reside, Bomet County, where 28 percent reside and Nandi County, where 9 percent reside. Barring Kenya it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Chepkwony Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Chepkwony earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.46% more than the national average, earning $56,294 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chepkwonyi | 95 | 13 | / |
| Chgepkwony | 95 | 4 | / |
| Chepkqwony | 95 | 1 | / |
| Cheepkwony | 95 | 1 | / |
| Chepkwany | 89 | 10 | / |
| Chepkwoni | 89 | 5 | / |
| Chapkwony | 89 | 2 | / |
| Chepkuony | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chepkwona | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jepkwony | 82 | 3 | / |
| Chepquony | 78 | 9 | / |
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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 Chepkwony
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