Cheposi Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Cheposi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cheposi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya571:810,17431,920
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Cheposi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cheposi is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Cheposi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheposi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cheposi is the 2,530,696th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname Cheposi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Cheposi live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 810,174. In Kenya Cheposi is most numerous in: Trans Nzoia County, where 84 percent live and Bungoma County, where 16 percent live. Excluding Kenya it exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 2 percent live.

Cheposi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Cheposi
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