Koboye Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Koboye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Niger | 46 | 1:417,218 | 11,489 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Koboye (13) may also be a first name.
Koboye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koboye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koboye is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koboye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,894,523rd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname Koboye is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koboye are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 13 people.
The last name Koboye is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 94 percent live and Rivers, where 6 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 48 percent live and Liberia, where 1 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 Koboye
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