Chepterer Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chepterer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chepterer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2441:189,26214,086
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Chepterer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chepterer is found most in Kenya. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chepterer? popularity and diffusion

Chepterer is the 1,028,911th most numerous last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chepterer live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 189,262. In Kenya Chepterer is most prevalent in: West Pokot County, where 80 percent are found, Bomet County, where 20 percent are found and Laikipia County, where 0 percent are found. Barring Kenya it is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Chepterer Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Chepterer last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chepterere951/
Chepterir891/
Chepteres891/
Chepterei891/
Chepteri821/
Chepterit78713/
Cheptiret784/
Cheptirei783/
Septere752/
Šeptere751/
Kipterer7117/
Sebterier671/
Giptere6395/
Septeri6316/
Septera636/
Septeris591/
Septira5083/
Septyra5032/

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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 Chepterer
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