Chepteng'an Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Chepteng'an Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from a name given to a child born tiny.
Chepteng'an Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 100 | 1:461,799 | 24,210 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chepteng'an (12) may also be a first name.
Chepteng'an Surname Meaning
Chepteng'an Demographics
Chepteng'an Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chepteng'an Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chepteng'an Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chepteng'an is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chepteng'an click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chepteng'an? popularity and diffusion
Chepteng'an is the 1,839,022nd most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name Chepteng'an is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chepteng'an live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent given name on earth, borne by 12 people.
The surname is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 461,799. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Bungoma County, where 90 percent live, Trans Nzoia County, where 9 percent live and Busia County, where 1 percent live. Aside from Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Chepteng'an Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Chepteng'an surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheptengan | 95 | 674 | / |
| Cheptengant | 91 | 2 | / |
| Cheptengani | 91 | 2 | / |
| Cheeptengan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Cheptangan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Cheptungan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chewpatanakun | 58 | 6 | / |
| Chappidinaganna | 54 | 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
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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- 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 Chepteng'an
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