Kipkasi Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kipkasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kipkasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1481:312,02619,474

Kipkasi (17) may also be a first name.

Kipkasi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kipkasi is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kipkasi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,447,279th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kipkasi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kipkasi is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name globally, held by 17 people.

It is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 312,026. In Kenya it is most common in: Nandi County, where 57 percent reside, Uasin Gishu County, where 35 percent reside and Baringo County, where 6 percent reside.

Kipkasi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kipkasei931/
Kipkazi86560/
Kipkesei809/
Kipkosei801/
Kipkosge6712/
Kipkosgey63399/
Chepkaasi631/
Chepkasai631/
Kipkoge577/
Kipkogey5311/
Chipcase530/
Chipcahse501/

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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 Kipkasi
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