Cherwon Surname
Approximately 548 people bear this surname
Cherwon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 535 | 1:86,318 | 7,849 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Cherwon (57) may also be a first name.
Cherwon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cherwon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cherwon is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Cherwon.
How Common Is The Last Name Cherwon? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cherwon is the 574,640th most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 13,298,441 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Cherwon are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Cherwon is also the 1,308,380th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 57 people.
The last name Cherwon is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 535 people, or 1 in 86,318. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nandi County, where 54 percent reside, Uasin Gishu County, where 41 percent reside and Bomet County, where 2 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherwong | 93 | 4 | / |
| Herwon | 92 | 1 | / |
| Cerwon | 92 | 1 | / |
| Cheruon | 86 | 222 | / |
| Czerwon | 86 | 57 | / |
| Chervon | 86 | 51 | / |
| Sherwon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cherwan | 86 | 0 | / |
| Czerwonk | 80 | 26 | / |
| Scherbon | 80 | 14 | / |
| Czerwonn | 80 | 8 | / |
| Chervone | 80 | 7 | / |
| Cherwang | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chervont | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sherwoon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schirwon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Herbon | 77 | 1,833 | / |
| Herwan | 77 | 592 | / |
| Cerbon | 77 | 166 | / |
| Kerwon | 77 | 117 | / |
| Serwon | 77 | 113 | / |
| Cervon | 77 | 104 | / |
| Hervon | 77 | 15 | / |
| Gerwon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chervonne | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khearwong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cervone | 71 | 4,020 | / |
| Sherwan | 71 | 1,225 | / |
| Sherbon | 71 | 319 | / |
| Chervan | 71 | 315 | / |
| Chervonova | 71 | 133 | / |
| Cherban | 71 | 88 | / |
| Herbohn | 71 | 87 | / |
| Charvon | 71 | 71 | / |
| Chirvon | 71 | 58 | / |
| Chyrvon | 71 | 55 | / |
| Kerwong | 71 | 35 | / |
| Czerwan | 71 | 33 | / |
| Hervoin | 71 | 21 | / |
| Czirwon | 71 | 14 | / |
| Cervont | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shervon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Charwan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Herwant | 71 | 2 | / |
| Herboun | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chirwan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chirbon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Herwamn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ceruone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Czerwoń | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scerbon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Scherban | 67 | 1,686 | / |
| Cherbuin | 67 | 417 | / |
| Sheirbon | 67 | 110 | / |
| Chervonnova | 67 | 68 | / |
| Charvoin | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sherwane | 67 | 15 | / |
| Chervand | 67 | 10 | / |
| Shyrwoin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sheerwan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chirwane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Czirwohn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chervant | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schervan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sherwaan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kherboon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheurwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sherwann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sherwant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Serwonne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sesrwong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheirwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shearwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sherrbon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sheerbon | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Cherwon
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