Kiptonui Surname

638,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 477 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kiptonui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiptonui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4761:97,0178,558
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Kiptonui (262) may also be a first name.

Kiptonui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiptonui is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiptonui? popularity and diffusion

Kiptonui is the 638,206th most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 15,277,874 people. Kiptonui is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiptonui reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kiptonui is also the 549,774th most common first name on earth, borne by 262 people.

Kiptonui is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 476 people, or 1 in 97,017. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Bomet County, where 40 percent live, Kericho County, where 28 percent live and Nakuru County, where 13 percent live. Outside of Kenya it exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent live.

Kiptonui Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly 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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  • 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 Kiptonui
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