Gidoi Surname
Approximately 506 people bear this surname
Gidoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 503 | 1:77,613 | 8,409 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
The alternate forms: Gîdoi (1) are calculated separately.
Gidoi (29) may also be a first name.
Gidoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gidoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gidoi is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Gîdoi. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gidoi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 610,848th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 14,402,265 people. The last name Gidoi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gidoi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 29 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 503 people, or 1 in 77,613. In Uganda Gidoi is most frequent in: Bulambuli District, where 67 percent live, Sironko District, where 14 percent live and Kapchorwa District, where 10 percent live. Excluding Uganda Gidoi exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live and Kenya, where 0 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 Gidoi
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