Koitu Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Koitu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 84 | 1:464,753 | 27,435 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Koitu (16) may also be a first name.
Koitu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koitu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koitu is found most in Uganda. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Koitu.
How Common Is The Last Name Koitu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Koitu is the 1,955,159th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Koitu live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 16 people.
The last name Koitu is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 464,753. In Uganda Koitu is most numerous in: Nakapiripirit District, where 85 percent are found, Moroto District, where 14 percent are found and Napak District, where 1 percent are found. Other than Uganda this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 5 percent are found and Estonia, 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 Koitu
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