Chobong Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Chobong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 50 | 1:923,598 | 33,552 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Chobong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chobong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chobong is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chobong? popularity and diffusion
Chobong is the 2,718,172nd most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chobong reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 923,598. In Kenya Chobong is most common in: Nandi County, where 74 percent reside, Uasin Gishu County, where 18 percent reside and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 8 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Sudan, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Chobong
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