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 surname Koekoe is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koekoe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Koekoe is the 634,180th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 15,150,823 people. The surname Koekoe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Koekoe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 864,112th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 117 people.
Koekoe is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 7,057. In Lesotho it is most common in: Mafeteng District, where 33 percent are found, Berea District, where 30 percent are found and Maseru District, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Lesotho it exists in 4 countries. It is also common 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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