Engoye Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Engoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Engoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Engoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Engoye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Engoye? popularity and diffusion
Engoye is the 5,587,209th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Engoye is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Engoye live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Engoye is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 percent live and Kenya, where 8 percent live.
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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 Engoye
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