Chetum Surname
Approximately 1,125 people bear this surname
Chetum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,116 | 1:41,380 | 4,335 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Chetum (342) may also be a first name.
Chetum Demographics
Chetum Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chetum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chetum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chetum occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chetum.
How Common Is The Last Name Chetum? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chetum is the 329,447th most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,477,819 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chetum reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 472,030th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 342 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,116 people, or 1 in 41,380. In Kenya it is most numerous in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent live, Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 0 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 0 percent live. Beside Kenya Chetum occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Chetum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Chetum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chetum last name contracted 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chetum Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Chetum
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