Bakhoya Surname
Approximately 754 people bear this surname
Bakhoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 749 | 1:61,655 | 6,012 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bakhoya (207) may also be a first name.
Bakhoya Demographics
Bakhoya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Bakhoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakhoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bakhoya is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakhoya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bakhoya is the 450,743rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 9,665,180 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bakhoya live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Bakhoya is also the 629,010th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 207 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 749 people, or 1 in 61,655. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 62 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 19 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 17 percent are found. Not including Kenya Bakhoya occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 0 percent are found and Finland, where 0 percent are found.
Bakhoya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly 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
- 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 Bakhoya
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