Koiyet Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Koiyet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koiyet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya151:3,078,66038,128
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Koiyet Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Koiyet Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Koiyet is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koiyet? popularity and diffusion

The last name Koiyet is the 4,908,606th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Koiyet are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,078,660. In Kenya Koiyet is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 27 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 27 percent are found and Narok County, where 27 percent are found. Not including Kenya Koiyet exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koiyiet92141/
Koyiet83359/
Kaiyet831/
Koet8013,020/
Kiet804,375/
Kyet8063/
Kiyt8011/
Kajiyet771/
Koeth73607/
Koete73503/
Kieth73373/
Khiet73354/
Koett73240/
Kiete73113/
Keoit73108/
Kohet7398/
Kiett7370/
Koest7343/
Khoet7333/
Kiyot7321/
Kohit7315/
Kyets7312/
Kyiet7310/
Kyete739/
Hkyet736/
Kyett734/
Kyhet733/
Koedt733/
Kijet732/
Kiiet732/
Kiyts731/
Kouit731/
Khyet731/
Koait731/
Koeht730/
Kouiyoth713/
Kouihete711/
Khoete671,076/
Khoait67797/
Koethe67520/
Kouite67355/
Kihete67103/
Kiethe67102/
Koyiit6734/
Koweit6731/
Kiette6715/
Kouied6710/
Koette675/
Koyyed674/
Koehte672/
Kieuit672/
Koyait672/
Kaayet671/
Khyete671/
Kohget671/
Kohith671/
Koueit671/
Kouitz671/
Koetch671/
Khiete671/
Kahiet671/
Kouith671/
Kayeet671/
Kuoete671/
Kuyiet671/
Keoitt670/
Kouitt670/
Koetcz670/
Kieith670/
Koheet670/
Kiesth670/

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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 Koiyet
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