Kiptorus Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Kiptorus Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from a Kalenjin name given to a child born when initiates in seclusion.
Kiptorus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 93 | 1:496,558 | 25,459 |
Kiptorus Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from a Kalenjin name given to a child born when initiates in seclusion.
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Kiptorus Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kiptorus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiptorus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kiptorus is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiptorus? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kiptorus is the 1,931,261st most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiptorus reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 496,558. In Kenya Kiptorus is most common in: Baringo County, where 49 percent reside, Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 37 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 10 percent reside.
Kiptorus Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiptarus | 88 | 3,851 | / |
| Kiptoros | 88 | 8 | / |
| Kiptoris | 88 | 5 | / |
| Kitptarus | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kptarus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuptarus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cheptorus | 71 | 797 | / |
| Kapitoris | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiptirisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kipteresa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiptaresa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapitarus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koupetoris | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kapturs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kapetouris | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kupters | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kayepetrus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapitoures | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kepters | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheptarus | 59 | 1,628 | / |
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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
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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 Kiptorus
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