Jepkoech or Chepkoech is a
name
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of
Kenya
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n origin meaning "born at sunrise" that may refer to:
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Eunice Jepkoech Sum (born 1988), Kenyan runner and 2013 world champion in the 800 metres
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Margaret Jepkoech Kamar, Kenyan National Assembly member for the Orange Democratic Movement
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Ruth Jepkoech Kutol (born 1973), Kenyan marathon runner
See also
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Kipkoech, related surname for males born at sunrise. The son of Kipkoech is arap Koech
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Kalenjin names