Chesinon Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chesinon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chesinon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1181:391,35522,129
Uganda381:1,027,34944,109

Chesinon (10) may also be a first name.

Chesinon Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chesinon Come From? nationality or country of origin

Chesinon is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chesinon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,398,030th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chesinon reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Chesinon is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 10 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 391,355. In Kenya it is most numerous in: West Pokot County, where 98 percent reside, Baringo County, where 1 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent reside. Other than Kenya Chesinon is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 24 percent reside.

Chesinon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Chesinon surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hessinon881/
Tchessenon782/
Chozenon7524/
Sessinon754/
Kessinon751/
Heasinan751/
Chasinan750/
Cessegnon7148/
Sichainon7143/
Chaisinan714/
Cheesenan712/
Kechignon711/
Sessignon711/
Jesinan6729/
Setchegnon672/
Kesinan671/
Siginon671/
Setchenoun671/
Sizenon670/

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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 Chesinon
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