Kicheko Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kicheko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kicheko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Kicheko (32) may also be a first name.

Kicheko Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kicheko Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kicheko has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kicheko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kicheko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kicheko is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Kicheko are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kicheko is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly occurring given name on earth It is held by 32 people.

The last name Kicheko is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya Kicheko is primarily concentrated in: Lamu County, where 33 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 33 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kichiko8621/
Kicheka863/
Kucheyko80194/
Chicheko80139/
Kichayko8021/
Kucheiko8017/
Ketcheko801/
Kitsheko801/
Kizeko7721/
Kiceka772/
Keceko771/
Kichaka71185/
Kichika71126/
Kucheka71118/
Kuchiko7138/
Kieziko7121/
Chezeko719/
Kichoka717/
Kitseko714/
Kecheco714/
Kichoco711/
Kuchoko711/
Kuchako711/
Cichecka6774/
Kucheuka674/
Kuchikoi671/
Chicheco671/
Kitchika671/

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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 Kicheko
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