Kipyegon Surname
Approximately 26,253 people bear this surname
Kipyegon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 26,241 | 1:1,760 | 270 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Kipyegon (6,934) may also be a first name.
Kipyegon Demographics
Kipyegon Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kipyegon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kipyegon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kipyegon is most common in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kipyegon? popularity and diffusion
It is the 20,789th most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 277,589 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kipyegon live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 78,061st most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 6,934 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 26,241 people, or 1 in 1,760. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kericho County, where 31 percent reside, Bomet County, where 22 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.
Kipyegon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kipyegon surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kkipyegon | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kpyegon | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kibyegon | 88 | 35 | / |
| Kpegouni | 75 | 956 | / |
| Kibiegon | 75 | 192 | / |
| Kpegouna | 75 | 13 | / |
| Kipyagan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kpeyekon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kapyagon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kpegouny | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chepyegon | 71 | 2,733 | / |
| Kpegounou | 71 | 418 | / |
| Kpegan | 71 | 91 | / |
| Kpegne | 71 | 83 | / |
| Kpegni | 71 | 39 | / |
| Kipkiyeny | 71 | 38 | / |
| Kpekon | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kpagon | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kipken | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kpogon | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kpegna | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kiebgonne | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kpeïgouni | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kyebgonne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kipkyenyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kebgon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kipkeno | 67 | 94 | / |
| Kipaken | 67 | 79 | / |
| Kpekoun | 67 | 70 | / |
| Kiapkon | 67 | 50 | / |
| Kouipogoun | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kpagoun | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kpeegna | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kipkoen | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kpogoun | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kpe-Gounou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kipkony | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kabigon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kipkwen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kebgone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kipogan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpagona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpeïgounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpegoounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chepyiegon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpgn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpahgon | 67 | 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 Kipyegon
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