Kitoye Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Kitoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 198 | 1:894,660 | 38,889 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kitoye (525) may also be a first name.
Kitoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kitoye is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitoye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,101,507th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kitoye live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 368,302nd most frequently used given name internationally. It is borne by 525 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 198 people, or 1 in 894,660. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 95 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 4 percent are found and Lagos, where 1 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Kitoye is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Kitoye
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