Kicheu Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kicheu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Kicheu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kicheu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kicheu occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kicheu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kicheu are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Kicheu is primarily found in: Bungoma County, where 80 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 20 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 29 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 Kicheu
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