Avikoshe Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Avikoshe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avikoshe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Avikoshe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Avikoshe has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Avikoshe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Avikoshe is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Avikoshe are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Avikoshe is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Avikoshe is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 67 percent live, Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 17 percent live and Vihiga County, where 17 percent live. Besides Kenya this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live.

Avikoshe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Avikoshe last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avgikos8046/
Avikash804/
Abikoush751/
Avikas711/
Abikoss672/
Avikashish672/
Abekose671/
Abikosa671/
Avikgoz671/
Avaikas671/
Awikash671/
Havekos670/
Haveskosse670/

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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 Avikoshe
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