Jerop Surname
Approximately 20,647 people bear this surname
Jerop Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 20,639 | 1:2,238 | 349 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Jerop (13,278) may also be a first name.
Jerop Demographics
Jerop Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Jerop Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jerop Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jerop is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jerop? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jerop is the 26,067th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 352,959 people. The surname Jerop occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jerop live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 50,538th most prevalent given name throughout the world, borne by 13,278 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 20,639 people, or 1 in 2,238. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Nandi County, where 41 percent are found, Uasin Gishu County, where 26 percent are found and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 13 percent are found. Not including Kenya Jerop exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.
Jerop Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name 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 Jerop
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