Kipruto Surname
Approximately 43,212 people bear this surname
Kipruto Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from a Kalenjin name given to a child born on a visit or journey.
Kipruto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 42,995 | 1:1,074 | 170 |
| Uganda | 182 | 1:214,502 | 16,816 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Kipruto (15,241) may also be a first name.
Kipruto Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from a Kalenjin name given to a child born on a visit or journey.
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Kipruto Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kipruto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kipruto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kipruto is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kipruto? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 12,983rd most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 168,646 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kipruto live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kipruto is also the 45,895th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 15,241 people.
It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 42,995 people, or 1 in 1,074. In Kenya Kipruto is most numerous in: Nandi County, where 24 percent reside, Uasin Gishu County, where 20 percent reside and Baringo County, where 13 percent reside. Not including Kenya it exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Kipruto Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kipruto surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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
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