Kemoi Surname
Approximately 3,504 people bear this surname
Kemoi Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from a name given to a child born at night.
Kemoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,405 | 1:13,562 | 1,666 |
| Uganda | 63 | 1:619,671 | 32,575 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kemoi (630) may also be a first name.
Kemoi Surname Meaning
Kemoi Demographics
Kemoi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kemoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kemoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kemoi has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kemoi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 129,190th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,079,779 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kemoi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kemoi is also the 331,749th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 630 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 3,405 people, or 1 in 13,562. In Kenya Kemoi is mostly concentrated in: West Pokot County, where 27 percent are found, Kericho County, where 20 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Kenya it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.
Kemoi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly 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
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- 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 Kemoi
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