Kipsigei Surname

474,683rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kipsigei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kipsigei Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7051:65,5036,298

Kipsigei (177) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Kipsigei Demographics

Kipsigei Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 10 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Kipsigei Last Name Facts

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

Kipsigei occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kipsigei.

How Common Is The Last Name Kipsigei? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 474,683rd most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 10,336,945 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kipsigei live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kipsigei is also the 685,598th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 177 people.

It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 705 people, or 1 in 65,503. In Kenya Kipsigei is mostly concentrated in: Nakuru County, where 40 percent reside, Kericho County, where 20 percent reside and Bomet County, where 19 percent reside.

Kipsigei Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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
Kipsige9311/
Kipsogei8858/
Kipsegei885/
Kipsagei885/
Kipshige881/
Kipsigey881/
Kipsugei881/
Kipsuge80125/
Kapsegei7518/
Kipseger751/
Kapsogei751/
Kpassigi751/
Kapsagei751/
Kibusegeyi671/
Kobuisigye671/
Kipchege631/
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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 Kipsigei
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