Gayoye Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gayoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
Gayoye (240) may also be a first name.
Gayoye Demographics
Gayoye Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gayoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gayoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gayoye is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gayoye.
How Common Is The Last Name Gayoye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gayoye are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 577,234th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 240 people.
Gayoye is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kilifi County, where 44 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 44 percent reside and Tana River County, where 11 percent reside.
Gayoye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Gayoye last name is predominantly Christian (67%) in Kenya.
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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 Gayoye
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