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
Average Cookey Salary in
United States
$32,638 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cookey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cookey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cookey is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cookey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cookey is the 182,551st most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,130,389 people. The surname Cookey occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Cookey are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 766,399th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 145 people.
Cookey is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,186 people, or 1 in 81,035. In Nigeria Cookey is most frequent in: Rivers, where 60 percent live, Abia, where 15 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Cookey exists in 15 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Cookey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cookey has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Cookey surname grew 2,450 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cookey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Cookey surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% registered with 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
- 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 Cookey
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