Hokey Surname
Approximately 943 people bear this surname
Hokey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 831 | 1:32,516 | 3,831 |
| United States | 72 | 1:5,034,152 | 256,679 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Hokey (41) may also be a first name.
Hokey Demographics
Average Hokey Salary in
United States
$36,743 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hokey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hokey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hokey has its highest incidence in Ghana. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hokey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hokey is the 378,680th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,728,044 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Hokey are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hokey is also the 1,590,275th most prevalent given name throughout the world, borne by 41 people.
Hokey is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is carried by 831 people, or 1 in 32,516. Excluding Ghana this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.
Hokey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hokey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hokey surname rose 600 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 82 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hokey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Hokey last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hokey last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.
Hokey earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.85% less than the national average, earning $36,743 USD per year.
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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 Hokey
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