Chichir Surname
Approximately 315 people bear this surname
Chichir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 193 | 1:239,274 | 16,651 |
| Algeria | 100 | 1:386,316 | 33,655 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chichir (15) may also be a first name.
Chichir Demographics
Chichir Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chichir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chichir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chichir is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chichir.
How Common Is The Last Name Chichir? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 862,604th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chichir live; 62 percent live in East Africa and 61 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Chichir is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name globally It is held by 15 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 193 people, or 1 in 239,274. In Kenya Chichir is most prevalent in: Uasin Gishu County, where 43 percent live, Kericho County, where 31 percent live and Bomet County, where 22 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 32 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.
Chichir Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Chichir 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 Chichir
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