Cheptoi Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Cheptoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Cheptoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheptoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cheptoi is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Cheptoi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheptoi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cheptoi is the 10,311,814th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Cheptoi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Cheptoi is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Cheptoi is most prevalent in: Amudat District, where 50 percent are found and Sironko District, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Cheptoi
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