Kipchirchir Surname
Approximately 41,073 people bear this surname
Kipchirchir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 41,034 | 1:1,125 | 182 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Kipchirchir (12,745) may also be a first name.
Kipchirchir Demographics
Kipchirchir Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kipchirchir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kipchirchir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kipchirchir is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kipchirchir.
How Common Is The Last Name Kipchirchir? popularity and diffusion
Kipchirchir is the 13,592nd most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,429 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kipchirchir are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 51,993rd most numerous forename world-wide It is held by 12,745 people.
The surname Kipchirchir is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 41,034 people, or 1 in 1,125. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nandi County, where 36 percent live, Uasin Gishu County, where 21 percent live and Kericho County, where 8 percent live. Not including Kenya this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Kipchirchir Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kipchirchir surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kipchirichir | 96 | 2 | / |
| Kipchrchir | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kipchrichir | 91 | 1 | / |
| Chipchirchir | 87 | 6 | / |
| Kipchrichri | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chepchirchir | 78 | 21,634 | / |
| Chepcirchir | 73 | 1 | / |
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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 Kipchirchir
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