Kipkazi Surname

565,092nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kipkazi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kipkazi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5491:84,1167,722
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England51:11,143,612252,590

Kipkazi (272) may also be a first name.

Kipkazi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kipkazi is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kipkazi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 565,092nd most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 13,013,475 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kipkazi are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 538,995th most commonly occurring forename globally. It is borne by 272 people.

The surname Kipkazi is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 549 people, or 1 in 84,116. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Baringo County, where 52 percent reside, Nandi County, where 26 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 11 percent reside. Other than Kenya Kipkazi exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Kipkazi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kipkasi86148/
Kipkasei801/
Kipkesei679/
Kipkosei671/
Kipkochei631/
Kipkochoi631/
Kipkoge577/
Kipkosge5312/
Kipkogey5311/
Kyvkadze532/
Kipkosgey50399/
Chepkaasi501/
Chepkasai501/

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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 Kipkazi
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