Kipketer Surname

137,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kipketer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kipketer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3,2411:14,2491,741
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Belize11:355,4743,977
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Kipketer (904) may also be a first name.

Kipketer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kipketer is found most frequently in Kenya. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kipketer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kipketer is the 137,629th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,238,877 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kipketer reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kipketer is also the 269,907th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 904 people.

This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 3,241 people, or 1 in 14,249. In Kenya Kipketer is mostly found in: Nandi County, where 46 percent are found, Uasin Gishu County, where 22 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 7 percent are found. Not including Kenya this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Kipketer Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kipketter942/
Kipketeri941/
Kipketrie821/

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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
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  • 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 Kipketer
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