Hocoya Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Hocoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 38 | 1:5,633,535 | 140,199 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Hoçoya (3) are calculated separately.
Hocoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hocoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hocoya has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Hoçoya. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hocoya? popularity and diffusion
Hocoya is the 3,141,416th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Hocoya reside; 97 percent reside in South America and 97 percent reside in Luso-South America.
Hocoya is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 5,633,535. In Brazil Hocoya is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 95 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 3 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 3 percent live. Other than Brazil this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 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 Hocoya
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