Cheserek Surname
Approximately 4,584 people bear this surname
Cheserek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4,577 | 1:10,090 | 1,286 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Cheserek (471) may also be a first name.
Cheserek Demographics
Cheserek Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Cheserek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheserek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cheserek is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheserek? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 102,688th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,589,779 people. The surname Cheserek occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Cheserek are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Cheserek is also the 392,250th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 471 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 4,577 people, or 1 in 10,090. In Kenya Cheserek is most prevalent in: Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 49 percent are found, Baringo County, where 25 percent are found and Uasin Gishu County, where 10 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and China, where 0 percent are found.
Cheserek Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesereck | 94 | 1 | / |
| Cheserekh | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chesesrek | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chesarek | 88 | 63 | / |
| Chesharek | 82 | 2 | / |
| Cheshareck | 78 | 101 | / |
| Chessareck | 78 | 6 | / |
| Heisheryk | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hajcherek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hesserick | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hägerek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiesserick | 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 Cheserek
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