Kodei Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Kodei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 77 | 1:2,300,555 | 77,632 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kodei (29) may also be a first name.
Kodei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kodei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kodei (Hindi: कोदेई, Marathi: कोदेई) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kodei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,806,862nd most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Kodei live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kodei is also the 1,951,561st most common first name internationally It is held by 29 people.
The last name Kodei is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 2,300,555. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 90 percent reside, Rivers, where 4 percent reside and Kaduna, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 9 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kodei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kodei in the Hindi language | ||
| कोदेई | kode'i | - |
| Kodei in the Marathi language | ||
| कोदेई | kode'i | - |
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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
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- 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 Kodei
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