Kipkogey Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kipkogey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kipkogey 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
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kipkogey (15) may also be a first name.

Kipkogey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kipkogey occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kipkogey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kipkogey is the 5,812,366th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Kipkogey reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kipkogey is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 15 people.

The last name Kipkogey is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya Kipkogey is most common in: Nandi County, where 40 percent live, Uasin Gishu County, where 40 percent live and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live.

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
Kipkosgey94399/
Kipkoge937/
Kipkogy931/
Kipkosge8812/
Kipkosei751/
Chepkogey716/
Kipkoigoi711/
Kipkasei631/
Kipkugoi631/
Kipkazi53560/
Kipkasi53148/
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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 Kipkogey
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