Kiptalam Surname

270,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,445 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kiptalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiptalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,4381:32,1143,502
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218

Kiptalam (377) may also be a first name.

Kiptalam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiptalam occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiptalam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 270,023rd most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,043,284 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiptalam live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kiptalam is also the 446,783rd most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 377 people.

Kiptalam is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,438 people, or 1 in 32,114. In Kenya Kiptalam is primarily found in: Baringo County, where 45 percent live, West Pokot County, where 12 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 12 percent live. Apart from Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Kiptalam Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the 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
  • 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 Kiptalam
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