Chepterit Surname

470,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 713 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chepterit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Chepterit Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6501:71,0466,712
Uganda631:619,67132,575

Chepterit (66) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Chepterit Demographics

Chepterit Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 11 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Chepterit Last Name Facts

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

Chepterit is found most in Kenya. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Chepterit click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chepterit? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chepterit is the 470,770th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,220,962 people. The last name Chepterit is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chepterit are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,201,840th most widespread first name in the world, held by 66 people.

This last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 650 people, or 1 in 71,046. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: West Pokot County, where 86 percent live, Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 12 percent live and Baringo County, where 1 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 9 percent live.

Chepterit Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Chepterit last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chepteri941/
Cheptarit8966/
Chepterei891/
Chepterer78245/
Cheptiret784/
Cheptirei783/
Chepteres781/
Septeri7516/
Kipterit7121/
Septeris711/
Septera636/
Septere632/
Šeptere631/
Giptere5095/
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 Chepterit
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