Koekoe Surname
Approximately 481 people bear this surname
Koekoe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 288 | 1:7,057 | 1,524 |
| South Africa | 186 | 1:291,278 | 28,316 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Koekoe (117) may also be a first name.
Koekoe Demographics
Average Koekoe Salary in
South Africa
R 204,852
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Koekoe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koekoe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koekoe is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koekoe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Koekoe is the 634,180th most commonly used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 15,150,823 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Koekoe reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 864,112th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 117 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 7,057. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Mafeteng District, where 33 percent are found, Berea District, where 30 percent are found and Maseru District, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Lesotho Koekoe is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 39 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.
Koekoe Last Name Statistics demography
Koekoe earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.8% less than the national average, earning R 204,852 per year.
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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 Koekoe
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