Cheptanui Surname
Approximately 2,421 people bear this surname
Cheptanui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,414 | 1:19,130 | 2,241 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Cheptanui (189) may also be a first name.
Cheptanui Demographics
Cheptanui Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Cheptanui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheptanui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cheptanui occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheptanui? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cheptanui is the 176,728th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,010,139 people. The last name Cheptanui is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Cheptanui reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 79 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Cheptanui is also the 661,310th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 189 people.
Cheptanui is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 2,414 people, or 1 in 19,130. In Kenya Cheptanui is mostly concentrated in: Nandi County, where 40 percent reside, Uasin Gishu County, where 23 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 10 percent reside. Beside Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Cheptanui Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Cheptanui last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheptanu | 94 | 468 | / |
| Cheptani | 94 | 23 | / |
| Cheptonui | 89 | 200 | / |
| Cheptanus | 89 | 65 | / |
| Cheptanis | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cheptangu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jeptanui | 82 | 5,771 | / |
| Chepteni | 82 | 58 | / |
| Cheptana | 82 | 33 | / |
| Heptaniş | 82 | 25 | / |
| Cheptane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Keptanui | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cheptănuş | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cheptonis | 78 | 1 | / |
| Septani | 75 | 242 | / |
| Ciptani | 75 | 47 | / |
| Heptana | 75 | 4 | / |
| Heptoni | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kiptanui | 71 | 14,978 | / |
| Cheptene | 71 | 643 | / |
| Septeani | 71 | 17 | / |
| Heebtani | 71 | 15 | / |
| Ciptaani | 71 | 14 | / |
| Septeanu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Jeptonui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheptony | 71 | 1 | / |
| Septanayi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Septahani | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kkiptanui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Septangou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seepetani | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Cheptanui
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