Gakoyalo Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Gakoyalo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akoyolo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gakayala | 75 | 3 | / |
| Akoyolot | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gachkaylo | 71 | 31 | / |
| Akoyla | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akaelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akoulo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akealo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akoulou | 67 | 771 | / |
| Gakoula | 67 | 17 | / |
| Akayala | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akiyala | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akawelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akoiala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akuyala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Askailo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akailou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akaello | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akoilou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akouloa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akouelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akyello | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akujalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akeyala | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gakoyalo
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