Kayo Surname

51,897th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,870 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,7501:26,8653,369
Japan1,4011:91,2525,749
Indonesia1,1771:112,36111,454
Cameroon1,0921:19,0192,604
Mali7101:23,900839
Ivory Coast6071:38,0092,496
Papua New Guinea3681:22,1572,391
Burkina Faso3201:57,3502,406
Brazil2931:730,62926,722
United States1551:2,338,445144,975
Thailand1471:480,53384,247
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Nigeria931:1,904,76167,919
South Africa921:588,88845,159
Kenya911:507,47125,695
Zimbabwe571:270,84628,330
Zambia561:283,03416,318
Liberia501:88,1717,231
Uganda461:848,68039,357
Philippines401:2,530,956131,537
Peru321:993,25418,991
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Benin251:413,42429,829
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
Niger121:1,599,33532,126
India121:63,922,115578,870
France111:6,038,429280,838
Finland101:549,67032,186
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Congo91:554,34412,633
Guam81:20,0153,029
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
England51:11,143,612252,590
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
China21:683,660,78330,601
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Kayo (70,698) may also be a first name.

Kayo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kayo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kayo (Marathi: कायो, Oriya: କାେୟା) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kayo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 51,897th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 738,353 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Kayo are found; 38 percent are found in Central Africa and 38 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kayo is also the 13,729th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 70,698 people.

The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,750 people, or 1 in 26,865. Apart from The DR Congo this last name is found in 52 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 12 percent are found.

Kayo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kayo has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 3,875 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kayo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Kayo surname are 9.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.86% registered with the party.

The amount Kayo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 64.84% less than the national average, earning S/. 6,815 per year; in South Africa they earn 72.96% less than the national average, earning R 64,248 per year; in United States they earn 8.06% less than the national average, earning $39,673 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.5% more than the national average, earning $53,905 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kayou891,450/
Khayo891,052/
Kaiyo89691/
Kayoo89552/
Kayoh89183/
Kahyo89167/
Kauyo8930/
Kayio8916/
Kayuo892/
Kayyo891/
Kayho891/
Kkayo891/
Kay86311,583/
Kayowa809,538/
Kayova80391/
Kayouh80307/
Kahayo80243/
Khayou80192/
Khayoe8032/
Kayoud8013/
Khaiyo807/
Khayyo806/
Kayodd803/
Khayoo802/
Kayott801/
Kauyop801/
Kahyoh801/
Kaya75888,082/
Kaye7538,998/
Cayo7526,714/
Kayi7513,491/
Koyo7510,148/
Khay755,422/
Kajo755,312/
Kuyo752,158/
Kiyo751,580/
Kaio751,350/
Kayu751,041/
Keyo75438/
Kaay75203/
Kajy75154/
Kahy7557/
Kyio7533/
Kyoa7533/
Qayo7528/
Kayj7525/
Kayß7520/
Kaiy7519/
Kayy7512/
Gkay7511/
Ckay759/
Kyjo756/
Kqay753/
Kkay752/
Hkay752/
Kyoy752/
Kayê751/
Kayé751/
Kayú751/
Kyoj751/
Kgay751/
Khayoos7316/
Khayova734/
Khayout732/
Kayhova731/
Kayaová731/
Khayooh731/
Kayoush731/
Khayosh731/
Kayouth731/
Kaaya6722,011/
Kahya6720,792/
Cahyo6713,529/
Kayış679,959/
Khaya675,394/
Kaiho674,966/
Hkayh674,424/
Kayij673,759/
Kyojo672,520/
Kouyo672,357/
Kayee671,953/
Kajio671,821/
Kayah671,301/
Cayot671,167/
Khaye671,096/
Kayeh671,066/
Kohyo67663/
Khajo67582/
Keiyo67559/
Kagio67424/
Khoyo67343/
Kajiy67328/
Kayaa67302/
Kajoo67295/
Koyoh67250/
Ccayo67235/
Kiyoh67225/
Kuiyo67208/
Kajoh67199/
Kahye67199/
Keyho67198/
Kyoya67175/
Cayou67174/
Koiyo67145/
Kahio67130/
Hkaya67128/
Cayos67125/
Kaayi67105/
Kayha6799/
Kahey6792/
Khajy6789/
Kayuh6789/
Keyou6777/
Kyoyo6769/
Kaaye6766/
Koyio6758/
Kayhi6758/
Kaiou6756/
Kkaya6755/
Kayağ6755/
Kheyo6746/
Kayyi6743/
Kajoš6740/
Kgaye6736/
Kioyo6733/
Kayii6731/
Koyoo6729/
Kahay6726/
Kahyi6726/
Kayhe6724/
Kiyoe6724/
Khayu6724/
Kajou6723/
Kayhs6722/
Cajyo6721/
Kayie6721/
Qayoo6720/
Kooyo6717/
Kaioo6716/
Khiyo6715/
Kayaç6714/
Cayod6713/
Kuyoh6710/
Kyoji679/
Kayje678/
Kaioe678/
Kaioh677/
Kaysø677/
Khaio677/
Kaajo676/
Qayou676/
Khahy676/
Kajyi675/
Kehyo675/
Keyos674/
Koaya674/
Kyoyi674/
Keeyo674/
Kyoye674/
Quayo674/
Kkaye674/
Cauyo674/
Kayih674/
Kayaï674/
Kckay673/
Koyyo673/
Keyoh673/
Kkayi673/
Kcoyo673/
Kqayi673/
Kayiş672/
Kajuo672/
Kahiy672/
Kaiuo672/
Kahyu671/
Khyoy671/
Kkayu671/
Kyoje671/
Koyuo671/
Koyho671/
Hcayo671/
Khaay671/
Keyio671/
Kaujo671/
Kayetowa671/
Kayhu671/
Khayouch671/
Kahjo671/
Kyoaa671/
Kuyoo671/
Qayoz671/
Qayyo671/
Gkaye671/
D'Kay671/
Caiyo671/
Ckaya671/
Cayoo671/
Kuuyo671/
Kuoyo671/
Kgayi671/
Kieyo671/
Kaiio671/
Kahhy671/
Kuyho671/
Kyyot671/
Kyojy671/
Hhkay671/
Hkuyo671/
Kojyo671/
Khgay671/
Kayhy671/
Kaytp671/
Cayho670/

Kayo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kayo in the Oriya language
କାେୟାkaeya-
Kayo in the Marathi language
कायोkayo66.67
कयोkayo33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kayo
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