Bokayo Surname
Approximately 304 people bear this surname
Bokayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 282 | 1:163,759 | 12,734 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Bokayo (2,047) may also be a first name.
Bokayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bokayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bokayo is found most in Kenya. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bokayo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 885,573rd most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,972,191 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bokayo reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Bokayo is also the 166,722nd most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 2,047 people.
Bokayo is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 282 people, or 1 in 163,759. In Kenya Bokayo is primarily concentrated in: Marsabit County, where 98 percent reside, Meru County, where 1 percent reside and Embu County, where 0 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Bokayo
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