Kipsum Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kipsum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kipsum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1721:268,48817,784

Kipsum (14) may also be a first name.

Kipsum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kipsum occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kipsum.

How Common Is The Last Name Kipsum? popularity and diffusion

Kipsum is the 1,310,135th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. Kipsum is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kipsum are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kipsum is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name in the world, held by 14 people.

The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 268,488. In Kenya it is most common in: Uasin Gishu County, where 42 percent reside, Baringo County, where 40 percent reside and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 5 percent reside.

Kipsum Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kipsum last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kipsuma921/
Kipssum921/
Kipsumei8646/
Kapsum831/
Kipsom831/
Kpsm802/
Kipsamo779/
Kapsume776/
Kepshum772/
Kipsami771/
Kipsome771/
Kpsim731/
Kipsamii7111/
Kipsoimo714/
Kipsemwo714/
Kapasuma711/
Kipsomei711/
Kipsimei711/
Kipsamei711/
Kipswami711/
Kipsammy711/
Kipsamiy711/
Kepseumo711/
Kipchoum711/
Kipcheum711/
Kapsim6764/
Kopsam6751/
Kpisim677/
Kipsaimoi674/
Kappessum672/
Kapsam672/
Kubsum671/
Kupsam671/
Kpasma671/
Kabiseumo671/
Kpsiam671/
Kopsom671/
Kepchum621/
Kepchume571/

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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 Kipsum
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