Cookey Surname
Approximately 2,328 people bear this surname
Cookey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,186 | 1:81,035 | 5,740 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| United States | 36 | 1:10,068,304 | 413,125 |
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Cookey (145) may also be a first name.
Cookey Demographics
Cookey Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Cookey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cookey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cookey occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cookey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 182,551st most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,130,389 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Cookey live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Cookey is also the 766,399th most commonly used forename on earth. It is borne by 145 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,186 people, or 1 in 81,035. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Rivers, where 60 percent are found, Abia, where 15 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 6 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Cookey occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Cookey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cookey has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Cookey surname rose 2,450 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cookey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Cookey last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Cookey surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the party.
Cookey earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.36% less than the national average, earning $32,638 USD per year.
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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
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- 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 Cookey
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