Cheriwoi Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Cheriwoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Cheriwoi (67) may also be a first name.
Cheriwoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheriwoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cheriwoi is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheriwoi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Cheriwoi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Cheriwoi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 67 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Cheriwoi is primarily concentrated in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent live. Excluding Kenya it is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheriwo | 93 | 50 | / |
| Cheriwoy | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cherioui | 88 | 1 | / |
| Heriwi | 86 | 16 | / |
| Chehrioui | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cherivi | 80 | 432 | / |
| Cherewo | 80 | 195 | / |
| Chiriwo | 80 | 128 | / |
| Cheribi | 80 | 18 | / |
| Cheribo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Cheruwo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Cheriwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cheraibi | 75 | 283 | / |
| Cherioua | 75 | 171 | / |
| Cherribi | 75 | 148 | / |
| Cherivou | 75 | 5 | / |
| Tcheriwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chereivi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cheribih | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cheerivi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ceribo | 71 | 222 | / |
| Heribi | 71 | 127 | / |
| Seriwi | 71 | 15 | / |
| Chitriwai | 71 | 13 | / |
| Herivo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Heriwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cherywood | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jeriwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Herewo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heribo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cherivich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cerivi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chirivi | 67 | 2,106 | / |
| Cheruwa | 67 | 273 | / |
| Chirewo | 67 | 267 | / |
| Sheribo | 67 | 240 | / |
| Cheriba | 67 | 200 | / |
| Kerioui | 67 | 180 | / |
| Kheribi | 67 | 174 | / |
| Chiribi | 67 | 116 | / |
| Chiriwa | 67 | 103 | / |
| Serioui | 67 | 83 | / |
| Chariwa | 67 | 60 | / |
| Cherive | 67 | 43 | / |
| Seriboi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Heraibi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Cherewa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tseriwo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kerewoi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cherevo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chariwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chiruwo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Choriwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ceriová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hereibi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cheriva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ceriova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sheribi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sherivi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sheriwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keriwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiribhoyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Charivi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herriwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heribai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiriwoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heribou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sherivo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shiriwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seriwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chírivi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cerivos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cherebi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siriwoi | 67 | 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 Cheriwoi
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