Kiperus Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kiperus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kiperus Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1151:401,56422,499
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Kiperus Demographics

Kiperus Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 6 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Kiperus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiperus occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiperus? popularity and diffusion

Kiperus is the 1,691,963rd most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname Kiperus occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kiperus reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 401,564. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Meru County, where 50 percent reside, Laikipia County, where 41 percent reside and Isiolo County, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Kiperus Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kiperus last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiperush934/
Kuperus862,179/
Kiparus86404/
Keperus861/
Kiporus861/
Kiparush8013/
Kiporush8012/
Kupeerus8010/
Kyperush801/
Cuperus711,540/
Kuparus711/
Kyparush672/
Cuparus570/
Chipăruş531/
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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 Kiperus
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