Kodayi Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Kodayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kodayi (7) may also be a first name.
Kodayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kodayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kodayi is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kodayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Kodayi live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kodayi is also the 4,548,448th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, held by 7 people.
It is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin Kodayi is mostly found in: Atlantique Department, where 50 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Benin this last name exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 33 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 Kodayi
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