Cheptoris Surname
Approximately 1,066 people bear this surname
Cheptoris Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,065 | 1:36,657 | 4,785 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Cheptoris Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheptoris Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cheptoris occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheptoris? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cheptoris is the 343,860th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 6,836,347 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Cheptoris are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,065 people, or 1 in 36,657. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kapchorwa District, where 46 percent live, Kween District, where 39 percent live and Bukwo District, where 11 percent live. Beside Uganda Cheptoris is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheptorise | 95 | 1 | / |
| Cheptaris | 89 | 1 | / |
| Heptori | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cheptora | 82 | 134 | / |
| Cheptore | 82 | 2 | / |
| Cheptari | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cheptarit | 78 | 66 | / |
| Chepthari | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chepteres | 78 | 1 | / |
| Septori | 75 | 66 | / |
| Kiptoris | 71 | 5 | / |
| Septory | 63 | 794 | / |
| Septari | 63 | 298 | / |
| Ciptari | 63 | 39 | / |
| Septora | 63 | 32 | / |
| Septore | 63 | 2 | / |
| Siptori | 63 | 1 | / |
| Septario | 59 | 31 | / |
| Septaric | 59 | 27 | / |
| Kiptorich | 56 | 1 | / |
| Septara | 50 | 72 | / |
| Jebtari | 50 | 30 | / |
| Ciptara | 50 | 8 | / |
| Giptore | 50 | 2 | / |
| Siptari | 50 | 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 Cheptoris
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