Kichwen Surname
Approximately 489 people bear this surname
Kichwen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 488 | 1:94,631 | 8,417 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Kichwen (35) may also be a first name.
Kichwen Demographics
Kichwen Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kichwen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kichwen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kichwen is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kichwen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 626,382nd most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 14,902,957 people. Kichwen is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kichwen live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 35 people.
Kichwen is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 488 people, or 1 in 94,631. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nandi County, where 84 percent are found, Uasin Gishu County, where 13 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also found in Iceland, where 0 percent are found.
Kichwen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kichwen surname is primarily 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 Kichwen
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