Kitoyi Surname
Approximately 665 people bear this surname
Kitoyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 301 | 1:34,338 | 4,467 |
| Uganda | 218 | 1:179,079 | 14,963 |
| Kenya | 91 | 1:507,471 | 25,695 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kitoyi (32) may also be a first name.
Kitoyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitoyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kitoyi occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitoyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kitoyi is the 496,112th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 10,958,716 people. The surname Kitoyi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kitoyi live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 32 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 301 people, or 1 in 34,338. In Benin Kitoyi is mostly concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 80 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 10 percent reside and Plateau Department, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Benin this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 33 percent reside and Kenya, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Kitoyi
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