Kipteek Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Kipteek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 133 | 1:347,217 | 20,627 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kipteek (63) may also be a first name.
Kipteek Demographics
Kipteek Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kipteek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kipteek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kipteek occurs most in Kenya. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kipteek? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,544,715th most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kipteek live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kipteek is also the 1,234,572nd most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 63 people.
Kipteek is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 347,217. In Kenya it is most common in: Bungoma County, where 96 percent live, West Pokot County, where 3 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent live. Barring Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Kipteek Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kipteek surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiptek | 92 | 306 | / |
| Kiptoek | 86 | 75 | / |
| Kipteck | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kiptoyek | 80 | 48 | / |
| Kiptik | 77 | 167 | / |
| Kiptyk | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kuptek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kibteck | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keptoek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiptikova | 63 | 35 | / |
| Kyptyk | 62 | 222 | / |
| Kuptík | 62 | 16 | / |
| Kuptik | 62 | 5 | / |
| Chepteyeek | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chepteheck | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chiptick | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chepteik | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chepteck | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kyptykova | 50 | 4 | / |
| Cheptayek | 50 | 1 | / |
| Cheptoiek | 50 | 1 | / |
| Cheptiyek | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kipteek
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