Kodoye Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Kodoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 71 | 1:2,494,968 | 82,261 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Kodoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kodoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kodoye is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kodoye.
How Common Is The Last Name Kodoye? popularity and diffusion
Kodoye is the 2,237,939th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kodoye live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 2,494,968. In Nigeria Kodoye is most prevalent in: Delta, where 61 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 30 percent are found and Lagos, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, 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 Kodoye
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