Koiyiet Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Koiyiet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koiyiet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1401:329,85620,127
England11:55,718,059489,080

Koiyiet Last Name Facts

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

Koiyiet occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koiyiet? popularity and diffusion

Koiyiet is the 1,491,356th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname Koiyiet occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Koiyiet reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 329,856. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Narok County, where 99 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 1 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside.

Koiyiet Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Koiyiet surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koyiet92359/
Koiyet9216/
Koyiit7734/
Kuyiet771/
Kouyet771/
Kaiyet771/
Kouayet717/
Koyiğit711/
Kajiyet711/
Kouiyed711/
Kouyeth711/
Kouiyoth673/
Koutayet671/
Kouit671/
Kouayett671/
Kouihete671/
Koueiyat671/

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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 Koiyiet
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