Hakoya Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Hakoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 97 | 1:24,839 | 4,039 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Hakoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hakoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hakoya has its highest incidence in Namibia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hakoya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,565,797th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. The last name Hakoya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Hakoya reside; 74 percent reside in Southern Africa and 74 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Hakoya is most frequently held in Namibia, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 24,839. In Namibia Hakoya is mostly concentrated in: Ohangwena Region, where 80 percent live, Oshana Region, where 18 percent live and Khomas Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Namibia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live and Japan, where 1 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
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- 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 Hakoya
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