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 last name Kicheu is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kicheu? popularity and diffusion
Kicheu is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kicheu reside; 71 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Bungoma County, where 80 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 20 percent reside. Other than Kenya Kicheu occurs 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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